Kuwait vs South Africa: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$

Kuwait
192.26
in 2023
South Africa
194.94
in 2023
Kuwait rank
83rd
South Africa rank
80th

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Africa
0100200300200020112023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 194.94 against 192.26 in Kuwait, a difference of 2.68.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Kuwait ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 80th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 165.42 174.93 9.51 South Africa
2010s 190.64 235.08 44.44 South Africa
2020s 192.97 195.21 2.24 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$, Kuwait or South Africa?
South Africa, at 194.94 against 192.26 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ between Kuwait and South Africa?
2.68, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and South Africa rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
Kuwait ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 80th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed