India vs Nigeria: Private health spending per person
India
202.77 current international $
in 2023
Nigeria
193.5 current international $
in 2023
India rank
126th
Nigeria rank
129th
Private health spending per person over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
India currently reports 202.77 current international $ against 193.5 current international $ in Nigeria, a difference of 9.27 current international $.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 126th and Nigeria ranks 129th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.32 current international $ | 95.26 current international $ | 8.94 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 127.62 current international $ | 127.81 current international $ | 0.1945 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 172.21 current international $ | 175.7 current international $ | 3.49 current international $ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, India or Nigeria?
- India, at 202.77 current international $ against 193.5 current international $ in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between India and Nigeria?
- 9.27 current international $, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for private health spending per person?
- India ranks 126th and Nigeria ranks 129th 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.