Comoros vs Nigeria: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Comoros
12.9%
in 2023
Nigeria
14.3%
in 2023
Comoros rank
184th
Nigeria rank
181st
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Comoros
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 14.3% against 12.9% in Comoros, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Comoros ranks 184th and Nigeria ranks 181st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 21.1% | 10.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 14.7% | 1.6% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.3% | 0.6% | Comoros |
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, Comoros or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 14.3% against 12.9% in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Comoros and Nigeria?
- 1.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Comoros ranks 184th and Nigeria ranks 181st 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.