Colombia vs Ecuador: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Colombia
194.79 current US$
in 2024
Ecuador
192.5 current US$
in 2023
Colombia rank
81st
Ecuador rank
83rd
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 194.79 current US$ against 192.5 current US$ in Ecuador, a difference of 2.29 current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 81st and Ecuador ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.11 current US$ | 99.14 current US$ | 39.02 current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 149.45 current US$ | 176.84 current US$ | 27.39 current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 152.07 current US$ | 185.81 current US$ | 33.74 current US$ | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 194.79 current US$ against 192.5 current US$ in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 2.29 current US$, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Colombia ranks 81st and Ecuador ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.