Poland vs South Africa: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item

Poland
0.2741
in 2020
South Africa
0.262
in 2020
Poland rank
43rd
South Africa rank
44th

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

  • Poland
  • South Africa
0.10.20.30.40.5199520072020

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.2741 against 0.262 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0121.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2482 0.1827 0.0655 Poland
2010s 0.255 0.2095 0.0455 Poland
2020s 0.2741 0.262 0.0121 Poland

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, Poland or South Africa?
Poland, at 0.2741 against 0.262 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Poland and South Africa?
0.0121, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Poland ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th 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
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