Qatar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP
Qatar
2,408 current international $
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
87.83 current international $
in 2023
Qatar rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
39th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Qatar
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2,408 current international $ against 87.83 current international $ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2,320 current international $.
That makes Qatar's figure about 27.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,846 current international $ | 43.84 current international $ | 1,803 current international $ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 2,539 current international $ | 64.27 current international $ | 2,475 current international $ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2,426 current international $ | 84.28 current international $ | 2,342 current international $ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp, Qatar or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Qatar, at 2,408 current international $ against 87.83 current international $ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp between Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 2,320 current international $, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Qatar ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th 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.