Papua New Guinea vs Venezuela: Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current
Papua New Guinea
62.37 current US$
in 2023
Venezuela
59.02 current US$
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
138th
Venezuela rank
139th
Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 62.37 current US$ against 59.02 current US$ in Venezuela, a difference of 3.35 current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Venezuela ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 138th and Venezuela ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.19 current US$ | 63.37 current US$ | 25.18 current US$ | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 44.7 current US$ | 66.33 current US$ | 21.63 current US$ | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Papua New Guinea or Venezuela?
- Papua New Guinea, at 62.37 current US$ against 59.02 current US$ in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 3.35 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 138th and Venezuela ranks 139th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.