Bulgaria vs Serbia: Health spending per capita
Bulgaria
2,731 international-$ in 2020 prices
in 2024
Serbia
1,966 international-$ in 2020 prices
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
40th
Serbia rank
43rd
Health spending per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2,731 international-$ in 2020 prices against 1,966 international-$ in 2020 prices in Serbia, a difference of 765 international-$ in 2020 prices.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Serbia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 991.34 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,190 international-$ in 2020 prices | 198.98 international-$ in 2020 prices | Serbia |
| 2010s | 1,548 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,435 international-$ in 2020 prices | 112.79 international-$ in 2020 prices | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2,441 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,875 international-$ in 2020 prices | 566.24 international-$ in 2020 prices | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per capita, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 2,731 international-$ in 2020 prices against 1,966 international-$ in 2020 prices in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health spending per capita between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 765 international-$ in 2020 prices, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for health spending per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure in total divided by population.