Iran vs Namibia: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita

Iran
1,064 current international $
in 2023
Namibia
1,068 current international $
in 2023
Iran rank
100th
Namibia rank
98th

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1,068 current international $ against 1,064 current international $ in Iran, a difference of 4 current international $.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Iran ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 98th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 694.99 current international $ 704.4 current international $ 9.41 current international $ Namibia
2010s 1,044 current international $ 922.11 current international $ 122.19 current international $ Iran
2020s 853.73 current international $ 994.6 current international $ 140.87 current international $ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Iran or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1,068 current international $ against 1,064 current international $ in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Iran and Namibia?
4 current international $, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iran and Namibia rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Iran ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 98th 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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Indicator
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.