Ecuador vs Suriname: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Ecuador
62.0%
in 2023
Suriname
62.0%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
81st
Suriname rank
80th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Ecuador
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 62.0% against 62.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Ecuador ranks 81st and Suriname ranks 80th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 46.2% | 12.8% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 52.3% | 4.9% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 66.0% | 3.8% | Suriname |
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, Ecuador or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 62.0% against 62.0% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Ecuador and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Suriname rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Ecuador ranks 81st and Suriname ranks 80th 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.