Ethiopia vs Gambia: Private health spending per person
Ethiopia
43.9 current international $
in 2023
Gambia
35.42 current international $
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
174th
Gambia rank
176th
Private health spending per person over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 43.9 current international $ against 35.42 current international $ in Gambia, a difference of 8.48 current international $.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 174th and Gambia ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 current international $ | 26.39 current international $ | 14.39 current international $ | Gambia |
| 2010s | 29.83 current international $ | 21.61 current international $ | 8.22 current international $ | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 37.37 current international $ | 32.79 current international $ | 4.57 current international $ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Ethiopia, at 43.9 current international $ against 35.42 current international $ in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 8.48 current international $, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Ethiopia ranks 174th and Gambia ranks 176th 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.