China vs Costa Rica: Private health expenditure per person

China
637.83
in 2023
Costa Rica
632.92
in 2023
China rank
69th
Costa Rica rank
70th

Private health expenditure per person over time

  • China
  • Costa Rica
200400600200020112023

How they compare

China currently reports 637.83 against 632.92 in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.91.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

China ranks 69th and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 135.85 236.82 100.98 Costa Rica
2010s 272.47 370.06 97.59 Costa Rica
2020s 539.37 558.34 18.97 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private health expenditure per person, China or Costa Rica?
China, at 637.83 against 632.92 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in private health expenditure per person between China and Costa Rica?
4.91, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for private health expenditure per person?
China ranks 69th and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Private health expenditure 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 expenditure per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed