Lesotho vs South Sudan: Private health spending per person
Lesotho
50.89 current international $
in 2023
South Sudan
52.77 current international $
in 2023
Lesotho rank
168th
South Sudan rank
167th
Private health spending per person over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 52.77 current international $ against 50.89 current international $ in Lesotho, a difference of 1.88 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 168th and South Sudan ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.71 current international $ | 26.14 current international $ | 16.57 current international $ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 45.05 current international $ | 39.24 current international $ | 5.82 current international $ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 52.77 current international $ against 50.89 current international $ in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 1.88 current international $, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Lesotho ranks 168th and South Sudan ranks 167th 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.