Which has higher social security expenditure on health, Ghana or Morocco?

Morocco, at 24.7% against 23.7% in Ghana as of 2011.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Morocco?

17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.

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.

Ghana vs Morocco: Social Security expenditure on health

Ghana

23.7%

in 2011

Morocco

24.7%

in 2011

Ghana rank

7th

Morocco rank

6th

Social Security expenditure on health over time

Ghana
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 24.7% against 23.7% in Ghana, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Morocco ahead.

Ghana ranks 7th and Morocco ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2000s	12.0%	9.4%	2.6%	Ghana
2010s	24.5%	23.4%	1.1%	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social security expenditure on health, Ghana or Morocco?: Morocco, at 24.7% against 23.7% in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in social security expenditure on health between Ghana and Morocco?: 1.0%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Morocco?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Morocco rank globally for social security expenditure on health?: Ghana ranks 7th and Morocco ranks 6th 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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Indicator: Social Security expenditure on health (% government expenditure on health)
Unit: % government expenditure on health
Source: World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 55 places, 893 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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.