Afghanistan vs Kenya: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Afghanistan
329.82 current international $
in 2023
Kenya
274.47 current international $
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
144th
Kenya rank
147th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Kenya
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 329.82 current international $ against 274.47 current international $ in Kenya, a difference of 55.35 current international $.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 144th and Kenya ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.61 current international $ | 108.22 current international $ | 3.38 current international $ | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 236.69 current international $ | 165.97 current international $ | 70.72 current international $ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 420.58 current international $ | 247.01 current international $ | 173.57 current international $ | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Kenya?
- Afghanistan, at 329.82 current international $ against 274.47 current international $ in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 55.35 current international $, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 144th and Kenya ranks 147th 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 Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.