Uganda vs Vanuatu: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Uganda
4.2%
in 2023
Vanuatu
4.1%
in 2023
Uganda rank
151st
Vanuatu rank
154th
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 195 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 3.6% | 1.6% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.6% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Uganda or Vanuatu?
- Uganda, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Uganda and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Vanuatu rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 154th 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).