Low income vs Vanuatu: External health expenditure per capita
Low income
11.98 current US$
in 2023
Vanuatu
45.84 current US$
in 2023
Low income rank
10th
Vanuatu rank
13th
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Low income
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 45.84 current US$ against 11.98 current US$ in Low income, a difference of 33.86 current US$.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 3.8 times Low income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 10th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 42 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.83 current US$ | 12.31 current US$ | 8.48 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 9.31 current US$ | 40.98 current US$ | 31.67 current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11.12 current US$ | 58.59 current US$ | 47.48 current US$ | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Low income or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 45.84 current US$ against 11.98 current US$ in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Low income and Vanuatu?
- 33.86 current US$, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Vanuatu rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Low income ranks 10th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.