Lesotho vs Samoa: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$

Lesotho
49.62
in 2023
Samoa
48.4
in 2023
Lesotho rank
13th
Samoa rank
14th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Samoa
050100150200020112023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 49.62 against 48.4 in Samoa, a difference of 1.22.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Lesotho ranks 13th and Samoa ranks 14th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 6.93 14.17 7.24 Samoa
2010s 42.66 32.42 10.25 Lesotho
2020s 46.36 42.54 3.82 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$, Lesotho or Samoa?
Lesotho, at 49.62 against 48.4 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ between Lesotho and Samoa?
1.22, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
Lesotho ranks 13th and Samoa ranks 14th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$. 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
190 places, 4,275 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed