Africa Eastern and Southern vs Uruguay: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 573.87 current US$ against 31.7 current US$ in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 542.17 current US$.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 18.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.47 current US$ | 286.47 current US$ | 256 current US$ | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 40.11 current US$ | 486.7 current US$ | 446.59 current US$ | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 30.72 current US$ | 486.87 current US$ | 456.15 current US$ | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 573.87 current US$ against 31.7 current US$ in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Uruguay?
- 542.17 current US$, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Uruguay rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.