Bulgaria vs Turkmenistan: Private health spending per person

Bulgaria
1,089 current international $
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1,043 current international $
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
39th
Turkmenistan rank
42nd

Private health spending per person over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,089 current international $ against 1,043 current international $ in Turkmenistan, a difference of 46 current international $.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 39th and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 286.78 current international $ 283.33 current international $ 3.45 current international $ Bulgaria
2010s 625.13 current international $ 566.74 current international $ 58.39 current international $ Bulgaria
2020s 979.35 current international $ 935.24 current international $ 44.11 current international $ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private health spending per person, Bulgaria or Turkmenistan?
Bulgaria, at 1,089 current international $ against 1,043 current international $ in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in private health spending per person between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
46 current international $, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Turkmenistan rank globally for private health spending per person?
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – 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

Indicator
Private health spending per person
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.