Lesotho vs Niger: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Lesotho
16.18 current US$
in 2023
Niger
15.98 current US$
in 2023
Lesotho rank
173rd
Niger rank
174th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 16.18 current US$ against 15.98 current US$ in Niger, a difference of 0.2 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 173rd and Niger ranks 174th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.87 current US$ | 10.03 current US$ | 2.84 current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 18.41 current US$ | 14.87 current US$ | 3.54 current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 16.42 current US$ | 15.61 current US$ | 0.8094 current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Lesotho or Niger?
- Lesotho, at 16.18 current US$ against 15.98 current US$ in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Lesotho and Niger?
- 0.2 current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 173rd and Niger ranks 174th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.