Kuwait vs Norway: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country

Kuwait
88.55
in 2023
Norway
86.11
in 2023
Kuwait rank
2nd
Norway rank
5th

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country over time

  • Kuwait
  • Norway
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 88.55 against 86.11 in Norway, a difference of 2.44.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Kuwait ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 5th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 77.02 83.22 6.2 Norway
2010s 85.3 85.16 0.1349 Kuwait
2020s 88.53 85.91 2.62 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of public expenditure on healthcare by country, Kuwait or Norway?
Kuwait, at 88.55 against 86.11 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of public expenditure on healthcare by country between Kuwait and Norway?
2.44, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Kuwait ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 5th 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