Mexico vs Rwanda: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Mexico
48.6%
in 2023
Rwanda
47.0%
in 2023
Mexico rank
113th
Rwanda rank
116th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Mexico
- Rwanda
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 48.6% against 47.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 113th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 193 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8% | 23.3% | 20.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 29.5% | 22.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 41.8% | 9.1% | Mexico |
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, Mexico or Rwanda?
- Mexico, at 48.6% against 47.0% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Mexico and Rwanda?
- 1.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Rwanda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Rwanda rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Mexico ranks 113th and Rwanda ranks 116th 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.