New Zealand vs Singapore: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
New Zealand
5,576 current international $
in 2024
Singapore
6,551 current international $
in 2023
New Zealand rank
22nd
Singapore rank
19th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 6,551 current international $ against 5,576 current international $ in New Zealand, a difference of 975 current international $.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,135 current international $ | 1,786 current international $ | 348.69 current international $ | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3,346 current international $ | 3,472 current international $ | 125.64 current international $ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 4,996 current international $ | 6,345 current international $ | 1,348 current international $ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 6,551 current international $ against 5,576 current international $ in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 975 current international $, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- New Zealand ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 19th 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.