Egypt vs Ghana: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Egypt
45.6 current US$
in 2023
Ghana
44.42 current US$
in 2023
Egypt rank
142nd
Ghana rank
144th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Egypt
- Ghana
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 45.6 current US$ against 44.42 current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 1.18 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 142nd and Ghana ranks 144th of 193 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7 current US$ | 15.94 current US$ | 7.76 current US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 40.47 current US$ | 35.85 current US$ | 4.62 current US$ | Egypt |
| 2020s | 55.23 current US$ | 49.23 current US$ | 6 current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Egypt or Ghana?
- Egypt, at 45.6 current US$ against 44.42 current US$ in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Egypt and Ghana?
- 1.18 current US$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Egypt ranks 142nd and Ghana ranks 144th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.