Lesotho vs Sri Lanka: Current health expenditure per capita
Lesotho
122.64 current US$
in 2023
Sri Lanka
134.24 current US$
in 2023
Lesotho rank
140th
Sri Lanka rank
138th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 134.24 current US$ against 122.64 current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 11.6 current US$.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lesotho ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 193 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.54 current US$ | 59.1 current US$ | 13.56 current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 125.94 current US$ | 133.02 current US$ | 7.08 current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 117.16 current US$ | 156.7 current US$ | 39.54 current US$ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Lesotho or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 134.24 current US$ against 122.64 current US$ in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 11.6 current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Sri Lanka rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.