Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
223.87 current international $
in 2023
Senegal
205.61 current international $
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
157th
Senegal rank
159th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 223.87 current international $ against 205.61 current international $ in Senegal, a difference of 18.26 current international $.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 157th and Senegal ranks 159th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55 current international $ | 87.22 current international $ | 32.23 current international $ | Senegal |
| 2010s | 94.09 current international $ | 129.66 current international $ | 35.56 current international $ | Senegal |
| 2020s | 192.2 current international $ | 192.02 current international $ | 0.1837 current international $ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 223.87 current international $ against 205.61 current international $ in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 18.26 current international $, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 157th and Senegal ranks 159th 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 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.