Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP
Ghana
148.24 current international $
in 2023
Sri Lanka
170.24 current international $
in 2023
Ghana rank
138th
Sri Lanka rank
137th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 170.24 current international $ against 148.24 current international $ in Ghana, a difference of 22 current international $.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 137th of 193 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.17 current international $ | 110.88 current international $ | 67.71 current international $ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 89.79 current international $ | 180.01 current international $ | 90.23 current international $ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 146.67 current international $ | 241.89 current international $ | 95.21 current international $ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 170.24 current international $ against 148.24 current international $ in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 22 current international $, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Ghana ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 137th 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity.