Burundi vs Syria: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Burundi
14.7%
in 2023
Syria
14.9%
in 2023
Burundi rank
176th
Syria rank
175th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Burundi
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 14.9% against 14.7% in Burundi, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 176th and Syria ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 45.2% | 17.5% | Syria |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 46.5% | 17.4% | Syria |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 27.8% | 8.3% | Syria |
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, Burundi or Syria?
- Syria, at 14.9% against 14.7% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Burundi and Syria?
- 0.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Syria rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Burundi ranks 176th and Syria ranks 175th 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.