Guinea-Bissau vs Timor-Leste: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 22.07 current US$ against 20.65 current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.42 current US$.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 177 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3 current US$ | 11.54 current US$ | 4.24 current US$ | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 14.32 current US$ | 27.43 current US$ | 13.1 current US$ | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 16.97 current US$ | 36.86 current US$ | 19.89 current US$ | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 22.07 current US$ against 20.65 current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste?
- 1.42 current US$, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.