Poland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Current health expenditure per capita
Poland
2,014 current US$
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
79.37 current US$
in 2023
Poland rank
40th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Poland
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Poland currently reports 2,014 current US$ against 79.37 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1,935 current US$.
That makes Poland's figure about 25.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 487.09 current US$ | 52.77 current US$ | 434.32 current US$ | Poland |
| 2010s | 880.22 current US$ | 84.12 current US$ | 796.1 current US$ | Poland |
| 2020s | 1,252 current US$ | 80.83 current US$ | 1,171 current US$ | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Poland, at 2,014 current US$ against 79.37 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 1,935 current US$, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Poland ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.