Botswana vs Fiji: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Botswana
75.5%
in 2023
Fiji
74.8%
in 2023
Botswana rank
35th
Fiji rank
37th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Botswana
- Fiji
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 75.5% against 74.8% in Fiji, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.
Botswana ranks 35th and Fiji ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.9% | 71.7% | 15.8% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 61.7% | 4.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 65.7% | 9.4% | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Fiji?
- Botswana, at 75.5% against 74.8% in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Botswana and Fiji?
- 0.7%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Fiji?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Fiji rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Botswana ranks 35th and Fiji ranks 37th 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.