Qatar vs South Africa: Private health expenditure per person

Qatar
492.47
in 2023
South Africa
491.81
in 2023
Qatar rank
82nd
South Africa rank
83rd

Private health expenditure per person over time

  • Qatar
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 492.47 against 491.81 in South Africa, a difference of 0.66.

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

Qatar ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 83rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 739.46 374.62 364.84 Qatar
2010s 526.17 442.35 83.82 Qatar
2020s 449.75 441.17 8.58 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private health expenditure per person, Qatar or South Africa?
Qatar, at 492.47 against 491.81 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in private health expenditure per person between Qatar and South Africa?
0.66, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for private health expenditure per person?
Qatar ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 83rd 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