What is the difference in health expenditure between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?

9.32 million current US$, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?

17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Health expenditure

Burkina Faso

676.81 million current US$

in 2011

Rwanda

686.13 million current US$

in 2011

Burkina Faso rank

25th

Rwanda rank

24th

Health expenditure over time

Burkina Faso
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 686.13 million current US$ against 676.81 million current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 9.32 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 24th of 52 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	124.06 million current US$	79.13 million current US$	44.92 million current US$	Burkina Faso
2000s	360.84 million current US$	225.79 million current US$	135.05 million current US$	Burkina Faso
2010s	677.29 million current US$	636.40 million current US$	40.89 million current US$	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 686.13 million current US$ against 676.81 million current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?: 9.32 million current US$, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for health expenditure?: Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 24th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Health expenditure (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 967 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).