Latvia vs Russian Federation: Total health spending per person
Latvia
3,034 current international $
in 2023
Russian Federation
3,204 current international $
in 2023
Latvia rank
47th
Russian Federation rank
44th
Total health spending per person over time
- Latvia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 3,204 current international $ against 3,034 current international $ in Latvia, a difference of 170 current international $.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 47th and Russian Federation ranks 44th of 193 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 771.51 current international $ | 669.09 current international $ | 102.42 current international $ | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,467 current international $ | 1,329 current international $ | 137.72 current international $ | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3,046 current international $ | 2,840 current international $ | 206.53 current international $ | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Latvia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 3,204 current international $ against 3,034 current international $ in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 170 current international $, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Latvia ranks 47th and Russian Federation ranks 44th 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.