Botswana vs IDA blend: External health expenditure per capita
Botswana
31.99 current US$
in 2023
IDA blend
7.44 current US$
in 2023
Botswana rank
19th
IDA blend rank
16th
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Botswana
- IDA blend
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 31.99 current US$ against 7.44 current US$ in IDA blend, a difference of 24.55 current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 4.3 times IDA blend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 19th and IDA blend ranks 16th of 177 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.78 current US$ | 2.56 current US$ | 30.22 current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 30.52 current US$ | 6.56 current US$ | 23.96 current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 27.7 current US$ | 7.39 current US$ | 20.31 current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Botswana or IDA blend?
- Botswana, at 31.99 current US$ against 7.44 current US$ in IDA blend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Botswana and IDA blend?
- 24.55 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and IDA blend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and IDA blend rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Botswana ranks 19th and IDA blend ranks 16th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.