Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
Laos
123.25
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
133
in 2023
Laos rank
178th
Papua New Guinea rank
175th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 133 against 123.25 in Laos, a difference of 9.75.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 178th and Papua New Guinea ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.27 | 53.57 | 43.7 | Laos |
| 2010s | 141.43 | 84.16 | 57.27 | Laos |
| 2020s | 169.76 | 107.85 | 61.91 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual healthcare expenditure per capita, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 133 against 123.25 in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual healthcare expenditure per capita between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 9.75, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Laos ranks 178th and Papua New Guinea ranks 175th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.