Lebanon vs Low & middle income: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Lebanon
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 65.41 current international $ against 12.95 current international $ in Low & middle income, a difference of 52.46 current international $.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 5.1 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low & middle income ahead.
Lebanon ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 177 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.52 current international $ | 4.38 current international $ | 2.14 current international $ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 24.87 current international $ | 7.22 current international $ | 17.65 current international $ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 82.73 current international $ | 11.28 current international $ | 71.45 current international $ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Lebanon or Low & middle income?
- Lebanon, at 65.41 current international $ against 12.95 current international $ in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Lebanon and Low & middle income?
- 52.46 current international $, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Low & middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Low & middle income rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Lebanon ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 22nd 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.