Ghana - External Health Expenditure

Since 2014, Ghana External Health Expenditure decreased by 3.5points year on year. With 13.12 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, the country was ranked number 44 comparing other countries in External Health Expenditure. Ghana is overtaken by Laos, which was ranked number 43 with 13.2 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Niger at 12.88 Percent of Health Expenditure. Federated States of Micronesia topped the ranking with 71.1 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, a decrease of 0.3points compared to 2018. Mozambique, Malawi and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada recorded the best 5 years average growth at +47points per year, while Chile recorded the worst performance at -100points per year.

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Date Percent of Health Expenditure
2019 13.12
2018 12.44
2017 14.13
2016 12.80
2015 24.93
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How does Ghana rank in External Health Expenditure?

# 143 Countries Percent of Health Expenditure Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Federated States of Micronesia
71.10 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.7 % View data
2 #2
Mozambique
63.77 % 2019 +1.4 % +3.5 % View data
43 #43
Laos
13.20 % 2019 +6.0 % -4.7 % View data
44 #44
Ghana
13.12 % 2019 +5.5 % -3.5 % View data
45 #45
Niger
12.88 % 2019 +9.5 % -0.6 % View data
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