Eritrea vs Uganda: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Eritrea
13.71 current US$
in 2023
Uganda
15.43 current US$
in 2023
Eritrea rank
177th
Uganda rank
175th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 15.43 current US$ against 13.71 current US$ in Eritrea, a difference of 1.72 current US$.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 177th and Uganda ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.32 current US$ | 12.77 current US$ | 4.44 current US$ | Uganda |
| 2010s | 13.89 current US$ | 18.31 current US$ | 4.42 current US$ | Uganda |
| 2020s | 13.89 current US$ | 15.05 current US$ | 1.16 current US$ | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Eritrea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 15.43 current US$ against 13.71 current US$ in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Eritrea and Uganda?
- 1.72 current US$, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 177th and Uganda ranks 175th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.