Bahrain vs Namibia: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Bahrain
59.3%
in 2023
Namibia
58.5%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
88th
Namibia rank
91st
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Bahrain
- Namibia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 59.3% against 58.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 88th and Namibia ranks 91st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.2% | 50.6% | 17.7% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 54.8% | 7.9% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 62.7% | 0.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Bahrain or Namibia?
- Bahrain, at 59.3% against 58.5% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Bahrain and Namibia?
- 0.8%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Namibia rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Bahrain ranks 88th and Namibia ranks 91st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.