Benin vs Ghana: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Benin
58.45 current international $
in 2023
Ghana
62.55 current international $
in 2023
Benin rank
157th
Ghana rank
154th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 62.55 current international $ against 58.45 current international $ in Benin, a difference of 4.1 current international $.
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 current international $ | 33.43 current international $ | 4.74 current international $ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 39.53 current international $ | 67.66 current international $ | 28.14 current international $ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 55.91 current international $ | 65.03 current international $ | 9.12 current international $ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Benin or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 62.55 current international $ against 58.45 current international $ in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Benin and Ghana?
- 4.1 current international $, 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, ppp?
- Benin ranks 157th and Ghana ranks 154th 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity.