Lesotho vs Namibia: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 156.03 current international $ against 121.64 current international $ in Namibia, a difference of 34.39 current international $.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.85 current international $ | 101.19 current international $ | 85.34 current international $ | Namibia |
| 2010s | 97.92 current international $ | 71.95 current international $ | 25.97 current international $ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 127.19 current international $ | 80.12 current international $ | 47.07 current international $ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Lesotho, at 156.03 current international $ against 121.64 current international $ in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 34.39 current international $, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Lesotho ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th 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.