Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Current health expenditure per capita
Bangladesh
53.46 current US$
in 2023
Myanmar
56.19 current US$
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
171st
Myanmar rank
168th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 56.19 current US$ against 53.46 current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.73 current US$.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 171st and Myanmar ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.69 current US$ | 8.92 current US$ | 2.77 current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 32.83 current US$ | 47.42 current US$ | 14.6 current US$ | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 53.8 current US$ | 69.26 current US$ | 15.46 current US$ | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 56.19 current US$ against 53.46 current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 2.73 current US$, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 171st and Myanmar ranks 168th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.