Kenya vs Mauritania: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Kenya
274.47 current international $
in 2023
Mauritania
301.7 current international $
in 2023
Kenya rank
147th
Mauritania rank
145th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Kenya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 301.7 current international $ against 274.47 current international $ in Kenya, a difference of 27.23 current international $.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Kenya ranks 147th and Mauritania ranks 145th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.19 current international $ | 94.89 current international $ | 7.3 current international $ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 165.97 current international $ | 132.45 current international $ | 33.52 current international $ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 247.01 current international $ | 249.36 current international $ | 2.35 current international $ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Kenya or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 301.7 current international $ against 274.47 current international $ in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Kenya and Mauritania?
- 27.23 current international $, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Kenya ranks 147th and Mauritania ranks 145th 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.