Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Costa Rica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.2136 current international $ against 0.0181 current international $ in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1955 current international $.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 11.8 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 145th and North Macedonia ranks 148th of 177 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.56 current international $ | 13.28 current international $ | 10.72 current international $ | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.731 current international $ | 5.04 current international $ | 4.31 current international $ | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
- Costa Rica, at 0.2136 current international $ against 0.0181 current international $ in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 0.1955 current international $, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Costa Rica ranks 145th and North Macedonia ranks 148th 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity. 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.