Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Qatar
1,498 current US$
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
1,604 current US$
in 2023
Qatar rank
38th
United Arab Emirates rank
36th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 1,604 current US$ against 1,498 current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 106 current US$.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Qatar ranks 38th and United Arab Emirates ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 786.02 current US$ | 628.56 current US$ | 157.46 current US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1,594 current US$ | 1,140 current US$ | 453.85 current US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1,559 current US$ | 1,458 current US$ | 100.99 current US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 1,604 current US$ against 1,498 current US$ in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 106 current US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Qatar ranks 38th and United Arab Emirates ranks 36th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.