East Timor vs Zambia: Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- East Timor
- Zambia
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 10.09 current US$ against 9.05 current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 1.04 current US$.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Zambia ahead.
East Timor ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 184th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.78 current US$ | 14.81 current US$ | 8.02 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 8.55 current US$ | 10.16 current US$ | 1.61 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.84 current US$ | 7.17 current US$ | 1.67 current US$ | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, East Timor or Zambia?
- East Timor, at 10.09 current US$ against 9.05 current US$ in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between East Timor and Zambia?
- 1.04 current US$, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Zambia rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- East Timor ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 184th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.