Benin vs Madagascar: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Benin
3.3%
in 2023
Madagascar
3.4%
in 2023
Benin rank
174th
Madagascar rank
172nd
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 174th and Madagascar ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Benin or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Benin and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Benin ranks 174th and Madagascar ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).