Mauritania vs Suriname: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Mauritania
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 59.01 current international $ against 58.77 current international $ in Mauritania, a difference of 0.24 current international $.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Mauritania ranks 29th and Suriname ranks 28th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.99 current international $ | 30.22 current international $ | 25.23 current international $ | Suriname |
| 2010s | 7.57 current international $ | 13.87 current international $ | 6.29 current international $ | Suriname |
| 2020s | 36.23 current international $ | 28.13 current international $ | 8.1 current international $ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Mauritania or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 59.01 current international $ against 58.77 current international $ in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Mauritania and Suriname?
- 0.24 current international $, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Mauritania ranks 29th and Suriname ranks 28th 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.