Chad vs Ethiopia: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Chad
25.2%
in 2023
Ethiopia
21.9%
in 2023
Chad rank
164th
Ethiopia rank
167th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Chad
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 25.2% against 21.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Chad ranks 164th and Ethiopia ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 33.1% | 4.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 21.5% | 0.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 26.5% | 6.8% | Ethiopia |
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, Chad or Ethiopia?
- Chad, at 25.2% against 21.9% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Chad and Ethiopia?
- 3.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ethiopia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Ethiopia rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Chad ranks 164th and Ethiopia ranks 167th 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.