Somalia vs Yemen: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Somalia
3.17 current US$
in 2023
Yemen
4.03 current US$
in 2023
Somalia rank
191st
Yemen rank
190th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 4.03 current US$ against 3.17 current US$ in Somalia, a difference of 0.86 current US$.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 191st and Yemen ranks 190th of 193 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6118 current US$ | 8.29 current US$ | 7.68 current US$ | Yemen |
| 2020s | 2.01 current US$ | 4.55 current US$ | 2.54 current US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Somalia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 4.03 current US$ against 3.17 current US$ in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Somalia and Yemen?
- 0.86 current US$, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Somalia ranks 191st and Yemen ranks 190th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.