Brazil vs Paraguay: External health expenditure per capita
Brazil
0.1901 current US$
in 2023
Paraguay
0.1664 current US$
in 2023
Brazil rank
140th
Paraguay rank
142nd
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.1901 current US$ against 0.1664 current US$ in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0237 current US$.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 140th and Paraguay ranks 142nd of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7377 current US$ | 1.31 current US$ | 0.5675 current US$ | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.3 current US$ | 1.47 current US$ | 0.1701 current US$ | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.5742 current US$ | 0.3884 current US$ | 0.1858 current US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 0.1901 current US$ against 0.1664 current US$ in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 0.0237 current US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Brazil ranks 140th and Paraguay ranks 142nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.