Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Current health expenditure per capita
Papua New Guinea
85.15 current US$
in 2023
Tajikistan
85.15 current US$
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Tajikistan rank
149th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 85.15 current US$ against 85.15 current US$ in Tajikistan, a difference of 0 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tajikistan ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.73 current US$ | 19.36 current US$ | 7.37 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 60.13 current US$ | 58.24 current US$ | 1.9 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 70.8 current US$ | 78.26 current US$ | 7.45 current US$ | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 85.15 current US$ against 85.15 current US$ in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
- 0 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tajikistan ranks 149th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.