Least developed countries vs Tuvalu: Current health expenditure per capita
Least developed countries
47.12 current US$
in 2023
Tuvalu
1,724 current US$
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
44th
Tuvalu rank
46th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Least developed countries
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1,724 current US$ against 47.12 current US$ in Least developed countries, a difference of 1,677 current US$.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 36.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 44th and Tuvalu ranks 46th of 45 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9 current US$ | 279.71 current US$ | 259.81 current US$ | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 40.97 current US$ | 664.81 current US$ | 623.84 current US$ | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 46.66 current US$ | 1,262 current US$ | 1,215 current US$ | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Least developed countries or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 1,724 current US$ against 47.12 current US$ in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Least developed countries and Tuvalu?
- 1,677 current US$, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Tuvalu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Tuvalu rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Least developed countries ranks 44th and Tuvalu ranks 46th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.