Jamaica vs Lithuania: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Jamaica
64.3%
in 2023
Lithuania
65.0%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
74th
Lithuania rank
73rd
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Jamaica
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 65.0% against 64.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Jamaica ranks 74th and Lithuania ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1% | 67.9% | 23.8% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 66.9% | 15.2% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 66.6% | 2.3% | Lithuania |
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, Jamaica or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 65.0% against 64.3% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Jamaica and Lithuania?
- 0.7%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Lithuania rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Jamaica ranks 74th and Lithuania ranks 73rd 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.