Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Burkina Faso
31.44 current US$
in 2023
Senegal
32.46 current US$
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
146th
Senegal rank
143rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 32.46 current US$ against 31.44 current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.02 current US$.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Senegal ranks 143rd of 193 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.61 current US$ | 17.12 current US$ | 8.51 current US$ | Senegal |
| 2010s | 12.52 current US$ | 29.35 current US$ | 16.82 current US$ | Senegal |
| 2020s | 26.73 current US$ | 31.75 current US$ | 5.02 current US$ | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 32.46 current US$ against 31.44 current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 1.02 current US$, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Senegal ranks 143rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.