Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$

Kenya
17.11
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
15.49
in 2023
Kenya rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
46th

External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ over time

  • Kenya
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 17.11 against 15.49 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.62.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Kenya ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.37 6.24 2.13 Kenya
2010s 14.88 14.23 0.6493 Kenya
2020s 16.7 19.37 2.68 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
Kenya, at 17.11 against 15.49 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
1.62, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
Kenya ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 4,299 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed