Equatorial Guinea vs Switzerland: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Equatorial Guinea
32.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
33.1%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
152nd
Switzerland rank
149th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 33.1% against 32.3% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd and Switzerland ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2% | 30.8% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 34.8% | 4.0% | Switzerland |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 33.1% against 32.3% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd and Switzerland ranks 149th 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.