Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Health spending per person by source
Mauritania
103.06
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
97.43
in 2023
Mauritania rank
144th
Papua New Guinea rank
147th
Health spending per person by source over time
- Mauritania
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 103.06 against 97.43 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5.63.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Mauritania ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.38 | 36.31 | 14.93 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 46.38 | 56.63 | 10.25 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 89.67 | 68.32 | 21.35 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
- Mauritania, at 103.06 against 97.43 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 5.63, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- Mauritania ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.