Nepal vs Zambia: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Nepal
26.28 current US$
in 2023
Zambia
32.39 current US$
in 2023
Nepal rank
153rd
Zambia rank
150th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Nepal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 32.39 current US$ against 26.28 current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 6.11 current US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 150th of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 current US$ | 11.43 current US$ | 8.85 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 8.34 current US$ | 27.53 current US$ | 19.19 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 23.51 current US$ | 33.67 current US$ | 10.16 current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Nepal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 32.39 current US$ against 26.28 current US$ in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Nepal and Zambia?
- 6.11 current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Zambia rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Nepal ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 150th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.