How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?

11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.

Central African Republic vs Somalia: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending

Central African Republic

14.4%

in 2023

Somalia

14.2%

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

180th

Somalia rank

183rd

Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time

Central African Republic
Somalia

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 14.4% against 14.2% in Somalia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 180th and Somalia ranks 183rd of 193 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	12.0%	4.7%	7.3%	Central African Republic
2020s	14.2%	11.8%	2.4%	Central African Republic

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, Central African Republic or Somalia?: Central African Republic, at 14.4% against 14.2% in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Central African Republic and Somalia?: 0.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?: Central African Republic ranks 180th and Somalia ranks 183rd 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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Indicator: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Unit: % of current health expenditure
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.