Micronesia (country) vs Pacific island small states: External health expenditure per capita (current US$)
External health expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 362.9 current US$ against 59.62 current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 303.28 current US$.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 6.1 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 2nd and Pacific island small states ranks 1st of 177 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.7 current US$ | 30.19 current US$ | 156.51 current US$ | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 278.19 current US$ | 44.37 current US$ | 233.81 current US$ | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 334.39 current US$ | 58.11 current US$ | 276.29 current US$ | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Micronesia (country) or Pacific island small states?
- Micronesia (country), at 362.9 current US$ against 59.62 current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Micronesia (country) and Pacific island small states?
- 303.28 current US$, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Pacific island small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Pacific island small states rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 2nd and Pacific island small states ranks 1st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.