How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkey?

13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Turkey: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item

Greece

0.515

in 2020

Turkey

0.5357

in 2020

Greece rank

31st

Turkey rank

30th

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time

Greece
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.5357 against 0.515 in Greece, a difference of 0.0207.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Turkey ahead.

Greece ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 30th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.4483	0.5441	0.0958	Turkey
2010s	0.4839	0.5121	0.0282	Turkey
2020s	0.515	0.5357	0.0206	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, Greece or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.5357 against 0.515 in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Greece and Turkey?: 0.0207, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkey?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Greece and Turkey rank globally for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?: Greece ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 30th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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