Kuwait vs Romania: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita

Kuwait
2,567 current international $
in 2023
Romania
2,614 current international $
in 2023
Kuwait rank
54th
Romania rank
52nd

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2,614 current international $ against 2,567 current international $ in Kuwait, a difference of 47 current international $.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 54th and Romania ranks 52nd of 193 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1,777 current international $ 525.71 current international $ 1,251 current international $ Kuwait
2010s 2,102 current international $ 1,198 current international $ 903.77 current international $ Kuwait
2020s 2,528 current international $ 2,404 current international $ 124.51 current international $ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Kuwait or Romania?
Romania, at 2,614 current international $ against 2,567 current international $ in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Kuwait and Romania?
47 current international $, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Romania rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Kuwait ranks 54th and Romania ranks 52nd 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.