Bangladesh vs Bhutan: Private health spending per person
Bangladesh
162.82 current international $
in 2023
Bhutan
182.06 current international $
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
136th
Bhutan rank
133rd
Private health spending per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 182.06 current international $ against 162.82 current international $ in Bangladesh, a difference of 19.24 current international $.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 136th and Bhutan ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Bhutan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.11 current international $ | 24.87 current international $ | 3.24 current international $ | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 71.32 current international $ | 58.11 current international $ | 13.22 current international $ | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 140.64 current international $ | 153.95 current international $ | 13.3 current international $ | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Bangladesh or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 182.06 current international $ against 162.82 current international $ in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 19.24 current international $, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Bhutan rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 136th and Bhutan ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Private health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.