Eritrea vs Guinea: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Eritrea
23.1%
in 2023
Guinea
21.8%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
166th
Guinea rank
168th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 23.1% against 21.8% in Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 166th and Guinea ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 7.6% | 15.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 14.0% | 3.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 19.8% | 2.0% | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Guinea?
- Eritrea, at 23.1% against 21.8% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Eritrea and Guinea?
- 1.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Eritrea ranks 166th and Guinea ranks 168th 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.