Ghana vs Jamaica: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country

Ghana
63.23
in 2023
Jamaica
64.35
in 2023
Ghana rank
77th
Jamaica rank
74th

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country over time

  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 64.35 against 63.23 in Ghana, a difference of 1.12.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Ghana ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 74th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 44.23 44.11 0.122 Ghana
2010s 47.97 51.67 3.7 Jamaica
2020s 57.52 64.32 6.8 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of public expenditure on healthcare by country, Ghana or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 64.35 against 63.23 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of public expenditure on healthcare by country between Ghana and Jamaica?
1.12, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Ghana ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 74th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed