Algeria vs North Africa: Social Security expenditure on health
Social Security expenditure on health over time
- Algeria
- North Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 32.4% against 26.9% in North Africa, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times North Africa's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 23.5% | 9.3% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 26.5% | 4.7% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social security expenditure on health, Algeria or North Africa?
- Algeria, at 32.4% against 26.9% in North Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in social security expenditure on health between Algeria and North Africa?
- 5.5%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and North Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and North Africa rank globally for social security expenditure on health?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Social Security expenditure on health (% government expenditure on health). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Social security funds comprise the expenditure on health by social security institutions. Social security or national health insurance schemes are imposed and controlled by government units for the purpose of providing social benefits to members of the community as a whole or to particular segments of the community. They include direct outlays to medical care providers and to suppliers of medical goods as well as reimbursements to households and the supply of services in kind to the enrollees.