Algeria vs Colombia: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Algeria
- Colombia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.0851 current US$ against 0.0764 current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 0.0087 current US$.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 144th and Colombia ranks 145th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0598 current US$ | 1.12 current US$ | 1.06 current US$ | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.0757 current US$ | 1.31 current US$ | 1.24 current US$ | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.7399 current US$ | 0.11 current US$ | 0.6299 current US$ | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Algeria or Colombia?
- Algeria, at 0.0851 current US$ against 0.0764 current US$ in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Algeria and Colombia?
- 0.0087 current US$, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Algeria ranks 144th and Colombia ranks 145th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.