Central African Republic vs Upper middle income: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 21.46 current US$ against 1.16 current US$ in Upper middle income, a difference of 20.3 current US$.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 18.5 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 177 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.73 current US$ | 1.05 current US$ | 1.68 current US$ | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 8.76 current US$ | 1.31 current US$ | 7.45 current US$ | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 17.71 current US$ | 1.36 current US$ | 16.35 current US$ | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Central African Republic or Upper middle income?
- Central African Republic, at 21.46 current US$ against 1.16 current US$ in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Central African Republic and Upper middle income?
- 20.3 current US$, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Upper middle income rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.