South Asia vs Spain: Current health expenditure per capita
South Asia
82.49 current US$
in 2023
Spain
3,107 current US$
in 2023
South Asia rank
35th
Spain rank
30th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- South Asia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3,107 current US$ against 82.49 current US$ in South Asia, a difference of 3,025 current US$.
That makes Spain's figure about 37.7 times South Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 35th and Spain ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.97 current US$ | 1,974 current US$ | 1,948 current US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 53.41 current US$ | 2,662 current US$ | 2,609 current US$ | Spain |
| 2020s | 75.44 current US$ | 3,047 current US$ | 2,971 current US$ | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, South Asia or Spain?
- Spain, at 3,107 current US$ against 82.49 current US$ in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between South Asia and Spain?
- 3,025 current US$, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Asia and Spain rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- South Asia ranks 35th and Spain ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.