Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Burkina Faso
223.87 current international $
in 2023
Ghana
234.46 current international $
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
157th
Ghana rank
155th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 234.46 current international $ against 223.87 current international $ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 10.59 current international $.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 157th and Ghana ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55 current international $ | 95.43 current international $ | 40.43 current international $ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 94.09 current international $ | 191.7 current international $ | 97.61 current international $ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 192.2 current international $ | 255.63 current international $ | 63.43 current international $ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 234.46 current international $ against 223.87 current international $ in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 10.59 current international $, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 157th and Ghana ranks 155th 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.