Latvia vs Slovakia: Health spending per capita
Latvia
2,937 international-$ in 2020 prices
in 2025
Slovakia
3,025 international-$ in 2020 prices
in 2025
Latvia rank
35th
Slovakia rank
34th
Health spending per capita over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 3,025 international-$ in 2020 prices against 2,937 international-$ in 2020 prices in Latvia, a difference of 88 international-$ in 2020 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Latvia ranks 35th and Slovakia ranks 34th of 59 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,183 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,617 international-$ in 2020 prices | 434.19 international-$ in 2020 prices | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1,694 international-$ in 2020 prices | 2,252 international-$ in 2020 prices | 558.03 international-$ in 2020 prices | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2,740 international-$ in 2020 prices | 2,774 international-$ in 2020 prices | 34.11 international-$ in 2020 prices | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per capita, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 3,025 international-$ in 2020 prices against 2,937 international-$ in 2020 prices in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health spending per capita between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 88 international-$ in 2020 prices, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for health spending per capita?
- Latvia ranks 35th and Slovakia ranks 34th 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.