Gambia vs Laos: Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current
Gambia
11.57 current US$
in 2023
Laos
10.91 current US$
in 2023
Gambia rank
166th
Laos rank
168th
Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current over time
- Gambia
- Laos
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.57 current US$ against 10.91 current US$ in Laos, a difference of 0.66 current US$.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 166th and Laos ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8 current US$ | 5.04 current US$ | 0.2355 current US$ | Laos |
| 2010s | 7.46 current US$ | 15.02 current US$ | 7.56 current US$ | Laos |
| 2020s | 12.19 current US$ | 15.43 current US$ | 3.24 current US$ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Gambia or Laos?
- Gambia, at 11.57 current US$ against 10.91 current US$ in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Gambia and Laos?
- 0.66 current US$, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Laos?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Laos rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Gambia ranks 166th and Laos ranks 168th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.