Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Health spending per person by source
Bangladesh
28.75 current international $
in 2023
Sierra Leone
26.57 current international $
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
173rd
Sierra Leone rank
174th
Health spending per person by source over time
- Bangladesh
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 28.75 current international $ against 26.57 current international $ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.18 current international $.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 173rd and Sierra Leone ranks 174th of 193 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.32 current international $ | 8.66 current international $ | 0.6597 current international $ | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 18.83 current international $ | 16.76 current international $ | 2.06 current international $ | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 27.54 current international $ | 27.29 current international $ | 0.2504 current international $ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?
- Bangladesh, at 28.75 current international $ against 26.57 current international $ in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 2.18 current international $, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- Bangladesh ranks 173rd and Sierra Leone ranks 174th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Health spending per person by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.