Mozambique vs Senegal: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Mozambique
26.5%
in 2023
Senegal
27.6%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
162nd
Senegal rank
160th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Mozambique
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 27.6% against 26.5% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 160th of 193 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 38.4% | 3.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 26.3% | 1.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 28.7% | 0.7% | Senegal |
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, Mozambique or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 27.6% against 26.5% in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Mozambique and Senegal?
- 1.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Senegal rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Mozambique ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 160th 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.