Egypt vs Viet Nam: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita over time
- Egypt
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 305.49 current international $ against 291.75 current international $ in Egypt, a difference of 13.74 current international $.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 125th and Viet Nam ranks 124th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.52 current international $ | 65.38 current international $ | 51.14 current international $ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 159.25 current international $ | 161.84 current international $ | 2.59 current international $ | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 264.97 current international $ | 256.15 current international $ | 8.82 current international $ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita, Egypt or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 305.49 current international $ against 291.75 current international $ in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita between Egypt and Viet Nam?
- 13.74 current international $, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Viet Nam rank globally for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Egypt ranks 125th and Viet Nam ranks 124th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue is defined as compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Public expenditure on health care is defined as all the recurrent and capital spending from government, external borrowing and grants, and social health insurance funds. Both variables are measured in current international $, which adjusts for price differences between countries.