Tuvalu vs Vanuatu: Private health spending per person
Tuvalu
1.03 current international $
in 2023
Vanuatu
16.19 current international $
in 2023
Tuvalu rank
193rd
Vanuatu rank
190th
Private health spending per person over time
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 16.19 current international $ against 1.03 current international $ in Tuvalu, a difference of 15.16 current international $.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 15.8 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Tuvalu ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tuvalu averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.83 current international $ | 9.39 current international $ | 0.439 current international $ | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 16.71 current international $ | 12.46 current international $ | 4.25 current international $ | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.71 current international $ | 15.52 current international $ | 13.81 current international $ | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Tuvalu or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 16.19 current international $ against 1.03 current international $ in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Tuvalu and Vanuatu?
- 15.16 current international $, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Tuvalu and Vanuatu rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Tuvalu ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 190th 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.