Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Domestic private health expenditure per capita

Guinea-Bissau
52.75 current US$
in 2023
Nigeria
49.7 current US$
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
135th
Nigeria rank
137th

Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 52.75 current US$ against 49.7 current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 3.05 current US$.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 135th and Nigeria ranks 137th of 193 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 12.16 current US$ 33.58 current US$ 21.43 current US$ Nigeria
2010s 32.14 current US$ 61.37 current US$ 29.23 current US$ Nigeria
2020s 46.14 current US$ 58.93 current US$ 12.79 current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
Guinea-Bissau, at 52.75 current US$ against 49.7 current US$ in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
3.05 current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 135th and Nigeria ranks 137th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,672 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.