Costa Rica vs Russia: Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current
Costa Rica
781.24 current US$
in 2023
Russia
702.76 current US$
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
59th
Russia rank
60th
Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current over time
- Costa Rica
- Russia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 781.24 current US$ against 702.76 current US$ in Russia, a difference of 78.48 current US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Russia ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236.36 current US$ | 178.94 current US$ | 57.42 current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 602.15 current US$ | 385.5 current US$ | 216.65 current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 710 current US$ | 670.48 current US$ | 39.52 current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Costa Rica or Russia?
- Costa Rica, at 781.24 current US$ against 702.76 current US$ in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Costa Rica and Russia?
- 78.48 current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Russia rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Russia ranks 60th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.