Samoa vs Timor-Leste: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Samoa
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 78.44 current international $ against 70.57 current international $ in Timor-Leste, a difference of 7.87 current international $.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 17th and Timor-Leste ranks 18th of 177 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.09 current international $ | 31.8 current international $ | 0.7134 current international $ | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 46.4 current international $ | 67.29 current international $ | 20.9 current international $ | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 68.25 current international $ | 110.05 current international $ | 41.8 current international $ | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Samoa or Timor-Leste?
- Samoa, at 78.44 current international $ against 70.57 current international $ in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Samoa and Timor-Leste?
- 7.87 current international $, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Timor-Leste?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Timor-Leste rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Samoa ranks 17th and Timor-Leste ranks 18th 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.