Africa Western and Central vs Kuwait: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Africa Western and Central
16.11 current US$
in 2023
Kuwait
1,487 current US$
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
42nd
Kuwait rank
39th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1,487 current US$ against 16.11 current US$ in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1,471 current US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 92.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9 current US$ | 566.45 current US$ | 557.55 current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 13.52 current US$ | 1,124 current US$ | 1,111 current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 16.79 current US$ | 1,491 current US$ | 1,474 current US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Africa Western and Central or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1,487 current US$ against 16.11 current US$ in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
- 1,471 current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Kuwait rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 39th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.