Botswana vs Marshall Islands: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Botswana
75.5%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
75.0%
in 2023
Botswana rank
35th
Marshall Islands rank
36th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Botswana
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 75.5% against 75.0% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Botswana ranks 35th and Marshall Islands ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.9% | 44.7% | 11.2% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 42.6% | 23.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 50.8% | 24.4% | 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 Marshall Islands?
- Botswana, at 75.5% against 75.0% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Botswana and Marshall Islands?
- 0.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Marshall Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Marshall Islands rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Botswana ranks 35th and Marshall Islands ranks 36th 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.