Bangladesh vs Uganda: Health spending per person by source
Bangladesh
28.75 current international $
in 2023
Uganda
30.25 current international $
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
173rd
Uganda rank
172nd
Health spending per person by source over time
- Bangladesh
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 30.25 current international $ against 28.75 current international $ in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.5 current international $.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 173rd and Uganda ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.32 current international $ | 15.08 current international $ | 5.75 current international $ | Uganda |
| 2010s | 18.83 current international $ | 19.11 current international $ | 0.28 current international $ | Uganda |
| 2020s | 27.54 current international $ | 30.85 current international $ | 3.31 current international $ | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, Bangladesh or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 30.25 current international $ against 28.75 current international $ in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 1.5 current international $, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- Bangladesh ranks 173rd and Uganda ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β 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.