Sierra Leone vs Yemen: Total health spending per person
Sierra Leone
158.91 current international $
in 2023
Yemen
168.81 current international $
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
165th
Yemen rank
163rd
Total health spending per person over time
- Sierra Leone
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 168.81 current international $ against 158.91 current international $ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 9.9 current international $.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.11 current international $ | 164.55 current international $ | 82.44 current international $ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 195.3 current international $ | 164 current international $ | 31.29 current international $ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 152.11 current international $ | 169 current international $ | 16.89 current international $ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total health spending per person, Sierra Leone or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 168.81 current international $ against 158.91 current international $ in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total health spending per person between Sierra Leone and Yemen?
- 9.9 current international $, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Yemen rank globally for total health spending per person?
- Sierra Leone ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 163rd 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.