Australia vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$

Australia
6,980
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
573.66
in 2023
Australia rank
8th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ over time

  • Australia
  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 6,980 against 573.66 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 6,406.

That makes Australia's figure about 12.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 8th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 2,794 296.43 2,497 Australia
2010s 5,662 512.98 5,149 Australia
2020s 6,691 556.42 6,135 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$, Australia or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Australia, at 6,980 against 573.66 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ between Australia and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
6,406, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
Australia ranks 8th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed