Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Total health spending per person
Bhutan
676.7 current international $
in 2023
Nicaragua
688.67 current international $
in 2023
Bhutan rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
118th
Total health spending per person over time
- Bhutan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 688.67 current international $ against 676.7 current international $ in Bhutan, a difference of 11.97 current international $.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 118th of 193 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 164.87 current international $ | 216.49 current international $ | 51.62 current international $ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 307.6 current international $ | 417.41 current international $ | 109.82 current international $ | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 591.29 current international $ | 650.74 current international $ | 59.45 current international $ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 688.67 current international $ against 676.7 current international $ in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 11.97 current international $, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Bhutan ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 118th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Total health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The sum of public and private annual health expenditure per person. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.