Bangladesh vs Bhutan: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Bangladesh
43.85 current US$
in 2023
Bhutan
43.64 current US$
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
141st
Bhutan rank
142nd
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 43.85 current US$ against 43.64 current US$ in Bhutan, a difference of 0.21 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 141st and Bhutan ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.98 current US$ | 7.06 current US$ | 0.9201 current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 24.18 current US$ | 17.44 current US$ | 6.74 current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 43.22 current US$ | 38.77 current US$ | 4.45 current US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Bangladesh or Bhutan?
- Bangladesh, at 43.85 current US$ against 43.64 current US$ in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 0.21 current US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Bhutan rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 141st and Bhutan ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.