Cape Verde vs Singapore: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Cape Verde
58.6%
in 2023
Singapore
58.5%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
90th
Singapore rank
92nd
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Cape Verde
- Singapore
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 58.6% against 58.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 92nd of 193 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 33.8% | 37.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 44.4% | 17.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 59.8% | 4.2% | Cape Verde |
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, Cape Verde or Singapore?
- Cape Verde, at 58.6% against 58.5% in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Cape Verde and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Singapore rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Cape Verde ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 92nd 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.