Bhutan vs Vanuatu: Current health expenditure per capita
Bhutan
162.2 current US$
in 2023
Vanuatu
143.44 current US$
in 2023
Bhutan rank
134th
Vanuatu rank
136th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 162.2 current US$ against 143.44 current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 18.76 current US$.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Bhutan ranks 134th and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.49 current US$ | 63.07 current US$ | 16.58 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 92.35 current US$ | 109.1 current US$ | 16.75 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 148.95 current US$ | 137.05 current US$ | 11.9 current US$ | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Bhutan or Vanuatu?
- Bhutan, at 162.2 current US$ against 143.44 current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 18.76 current US$, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Vanuatu rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 134th and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.