Marshall Islands vs Micronesia (country): External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 362.9 current US$ against 205.1 current US$ in Marshall Islands, a difference of 157.8 current US$.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.8 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 2nd of 177 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 241 current US$ | 186.7 current US$ | 54.3 current US$ | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 301.73 current US$ | 278.19 current US$ | 23.54 current US$ | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 372.41 current US$ | 334.39 current US$ | 38.02 current US$ | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Marshall Islands or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 362.9 current US$ against 205.1 current US$ in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 157.8 current US$, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 2nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.