Afghanistan vs India: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Afghanistan
329.82 current international $
in 2023
India
346.25 current international $
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
144th
India rank
142nd
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Afghanistan
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 346.25 current international $ against 329.82 current international $ in Afghanistan, a difference of 16.43 current international $.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was India ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 144th and India ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.61 current international $ | 116.48 current international $ | 4.87 current international $ | India |
| 2010s | 236.69 current international $ | 180.32 current international $ | 56.37 current international $ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 420.58 current international $ | 289.66 current international $ | 130.92 current international $ | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Afghanistan or India?
- India, at 346.25 current international $ against 329.82 current international $ in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Afghanistan and India?
- 16.43 current international $, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Afghanistan ranks 144th and India ranks 142nd 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, PPP (current international $). 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 expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.