Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Ghana
234.46 current international $
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
247.13 current international $
in 2023
Ghana rank
155th
Guinea-Bissau rank
152nd
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 247.13 current international $ against 234.46 current international $ in Ghana, a difference of 12.67 current international $.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 155th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.43 current international $ | 52.29 current international $ | 43.14 current international $ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 191.7 current international $ | 122.41 current international $ | 69.29 current international $ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 255.63 current international $ | 209.97 current international $ | 45.66 current international $ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 247.13 current international $ against 234.46 current international $ in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 12.67 current international $, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 155th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd 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.