Samoa vs Tonga: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Samoa
474.51 current international $
in 2023
Tonga
512.2 current international $
in 2023
Samoa rank
133rd
Tonga rank
130th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 512.2 current international $ against 474.51 current international $ in Samoa, a difference of 37.69 current international $.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 130th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 193.19 current international $ | 161.07 current international $ | 32.11 current international $ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 320.31 current international $ | 269.04 current international $ | 51.27 current international $ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 437.14 current international $ | 450.86 current international $ | 13.71 current international $ | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 512.2 current international $ against 474.51 current international $ in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Samoa and Tonga?
- 37.69 current international $, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Samoa ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 130th 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.