Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Private health expenditure per person

Ghana
66.22
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
67.86
in 2023
Ghana rank
161st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
159th

Private health expenditure per person over time

  • Ghana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
20406080100200020112023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 67.86 against 66.22 in Ghana, a difference of 1.64.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Ghana ranks 161st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 37.93 71.52 33.59 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 75.03 42.44 32.59 Ghana
2020s 72.01 60.34 11.68 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private health expenditure per person, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 67.86 against 66.22 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in private health expenditure per person between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.64, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for private health expenditure per person?
Ghana ranks 161st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th 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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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