Barbados vs Zambia: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country

Barbados
41.64
in 2023
Zambia
40.72
in 2023
Barbados rank
133rd
Zambia rank
136th

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country over time

  • Barbados
  • Zambia
2030405060200020112023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 41.64 against 40.72 in Zambia, a difference of 0.92.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Zambia ranks 136th of 193 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 55.22 29.99 25.23 Barbados
2010s 48.4 40.9 7.51 Barbados
2020s 47.59 47.08 0.5073 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of public expenditure on healthcare by country, Barbados or Zambia?
Barbados, at 41.64 against 40.72 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of public expenditure on healthcare by country between Barbados and Zambia?
0.92, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Zambia rank globally for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Barbados ranks 133rd and Zambia ranks 136th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed