Mauritania vs Nigeria: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
Mauritania
301.7
in 2023
Nigeria
260.14
in 2023
Mauritania rank
145th
Nigeria rank
148th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 301.7 against 260.14 in Nigeria, a difference of 41.56.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 145th and Nigeria ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.89 | 131.43 | 36.54 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 132.45 | 168.58 | 36.12 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 249.36 | 228.86 | 20.5 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual healthcare expenditure per capita, Mauritania or Nigeria?
- Mauritania, at 301.7 against 260.14 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual healthcare expenditure per capita between Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 41.56, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 145th and Nigeria ranks 148th 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.