Kiribati vs Uganda: External health expenditure per capita
Kiribati
22.02 current US$
in 2023
Uganda
19.93 current US$
in 2023
Kiribati rank
31st
Uganda rank
34th
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Uganda
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 22.02 current US$ against 19.93 current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 2.09 current US$.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.
Kiribati ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 34th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.77 current US$ | 8.22 current US$ | 8.55 current US$ | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 15.86 current US$ | 18.98 current US$ | 3.12 current US$ | Uganda |
| 2020s | 45.1 current US$ | 21.18 current US$ | 23.92 current US$ | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Kiribati or Uganda?
- Kiribati, at 22.02 current US$ against 19.93 current US$ in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Kiribati and Uganda?
- 2.09 current US$, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Uganda rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 34th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.