Cape Verde vs Solomon Islands: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 37.72 current US$ against 31.9 current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 5.82 current US$.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 20th and Solomon Islands ranks 17th of 177 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.44 current US$ | 22.24 current US$ | 17.8 current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 12.72 current US$ | 28.47 current US$ | 15.74 current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 22.68 current US$ | 28.29 current US$ | 5.61 current US$ | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Cape Verde or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 37.72 current US$ against 31.9 current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Cape Verde and Solomon Islands?
- 5.82 current US$, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Solomon Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Solomon Islands rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 20th and Solomon Islands ranks 17th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.