Papua New Guinea vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita

Papua New Guinea
62.37 current US$
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
59.02 current US$
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
138th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
139th

Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
20406080100200020112023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 62.37 current US$ against 59.02 current US$ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 3.35 current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 138th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 139th of 193 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2010s 38.19 current US$ 63.37 current US$ 25.18 current US$ Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 44.7 current US$ 66.33 current US$ 21.63 current US$ Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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, Bolivarian Republic of?
Papua New Guinea, at 62.37 current US$ against 59.02 current US$ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Papua New Guinea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
3.35 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 138th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,672 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.