Papua New Guinea vs Post-demographic dividend: External health expenditure per capita
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.49 current US$ against 0.3586 current US$ in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.13 current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 43.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 41st of 177 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.24 current US$ | 0.1644 current US$ | 6.08 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 14.23 current US$ | 0.3868 current US$ | 13.84 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 19.37 current US$ | 0.3603 current US$ | 19.01 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Papua New Guinea or Post-demographic dividend?
- Papua New Guinea, at 15.49 current US$ against 0.3586 current US$ in Post-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
- 15.13 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 41st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.