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

Ghana
62.55
in 2023
Samoa
63.68
in 2023
Ghana rank
154th
Samoa rank
153rd

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Ghana
  • Samoa
20406080100200020112023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 63.68 against 62.55 in Ghana, a difference of 1.13.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 33.43 25.57 7.86 Ghana
2010s 67.66 37.76 29.91 Ghana
2020s 65.03 57.15 7.88 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Ghana or Samoa?
Samoa, at 63.68 against 62.55 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Ghana and Samoa?
1.13, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Ghana ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 153rd 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