Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Total health spending per person
Sierra Leone
158.91 current international $
in 2023
South Sudan
158.06 current international $
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
165th
South Sudan rank
166th
Total health spending per person over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 158.91 current international $ against 158.06 current international $ in South Sudan, a difference of 0.85 current international $.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 165th and South Sudan ranks 166th of 193 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 148.77 current international $ | 75.8 current international $ | 72.96 current international $ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 152.11 current international $ | 101.34 current international $ | 50.77 current international $ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- Sierra Leone, at 158.91 current international $ against 158.06 current international $ in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 0.85 current international $, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Sierra Leone ranks 165th and South Sudan ranks 166th 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.