Marshall Islands vs Nauru: External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) over time
- Marshall Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 332.18 current international $ against 200.49 current international $ in Marshall Islands, a difference of 131.69 current international $.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.7 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 7th and Nauru ranks 4th of 177 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 234.49 current international $ | 177.24 current international $ | 57.24 current international $ | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 281.08 current international $ | 223.08 current international $ | 58 current international $ | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 358.32 current international $ | 220.86 current international $ | 137.46 current international $ | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Marshall Islands or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 332.18 current international $ against 200.49 current international $ in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 131.69 current international $, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Nauru rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Marshall Islands ranks 7th and Nauru ranks 4th 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.