Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Private health spending per person
Burkina Faso
106.64 current international $
in 2023
Kenya
95.94 current international $
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
148th
Kenya rank
150th
Private health spending per person over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 106.64 current international $ against 95.94 current international $ in Kenya, a difference of 10.7 current international $.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 148th and Kenya ranks 150th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.23 current international $ | 51.65 current international $ | 26.43 current international $ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 38.02 current international $ | 66.5 current international $ | 28.48 current international $ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 87.45 current international $ | 84.03 current international $ | 3.41 current international $ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Burkina Faso, at 106.64 current international $ against 95.94 current international $ in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 10.7 current international $, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Burkina Faso ranks 148th and Kenya ranks 150th 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.