Lesotho vs Turkmenistan: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 216.6 current international $ against 178.69 current international $ in Lesotho, a difference of 37.91 current international $.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Lesotho ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.09 current international $ | 94.92 current international $ | 33.83 current international $ | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 148.33 current international $ | 164.79 current international $ | 16.46 current international $ | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 150.04 current international $ | 189.76 current international $ | 39.73 current international $ | Turkmenistan |
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, Lesotho or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 216.6 current international $ against 178.69 current international $ in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita between Lesotho and Turkmenistan?
- 37.91 current international $, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Turkmenistan rank globally for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 132nd 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.