Benin vs Ghana: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Benin
58.45
in 2023
Ghana
62.55
in 2023
Benin rank
157th
Ghana rank
154th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Benin
  • Ghana
20406080100200020112023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 62.55 against 58.45 in Benin, a difference of 4.1.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 157th and Ghana ranks 154th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 28.69 33.43 4.74 Ghana
2010s 39.53 67.66 28.14 Ghana
2020s 55.91 65.03 9.12 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana, at 62.55 against 58.45 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Benin and Ghana?
4.1, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Benin ranks 157th and Ghana ranks 154th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed