Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: Current health expenditure per capita
Guinea-Bissau
82.14 current US$
in 2023
Zambia
79.56 current US$
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
153rd
Zambia rank
154th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 82.14 current US$ against 79.56 current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 2.58 current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.44 current US$ | 38.96 current US$ | 18.52 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 49.95 current US$ | 68.07 current US$ | 18.12 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 72.06 current US$ | 72.45 current US$ | 0.3919 current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 82.14 current US$ against 79.56 current US$ in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 2.58 current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.