Burkina Faso vs Seychelles: Social Security expenditure on health
Social Security expenditure on health over time
- Burkina Faso
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 1.1% against 0.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Seychelles ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.0% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social security expenditure on health, Burkina Faso or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 1.1% against 0.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in social security expenditure on health between Burkina Faso and Seychelles?
- 0.6%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Seychelles?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Seychelles rank globally for social security expenditure on health?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Seychelles ranks 24th 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.