Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Palau: External health expenditure per capita

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
12.52 current US$
in 2023
Palau
311.87 current US$
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
5th
Palau rank
3rd

External health expenditure per capita over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 311.87 current US$ against 12.52 current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 299.35 current US$.

That makes Palau's figure about 24.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th and Palau ranks 3rd of 42 groups.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 4.79 current US$ 213.71 current US$ 208.91 current US$ Palau
2010s 10.72 current US$ 315.12 current US$ 304.41 current US$ Palau
2020s 11.97 current US$ 383.91 current US$ 371.95 current US$ Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Palau?
Palau, at 311.87 current US$ against 12.52 current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Palau?
299.35 current US$, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Palau?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Palau rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th and Palau ranks 3rd of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,936 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.