Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 249.62 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Comoros stood at 249.62 current international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 309.21 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 113.51 current international $, in 2009.
Comoros ranks 149th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 132.29 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 122.34 current international $ | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 127.36 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 129.14 current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 128.87 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 127.18 current international $ | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 122.14 current international $ | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 117.99 current international $ | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 114.69 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 113.51 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 118.43 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 131.06 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 138.58 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 144.54 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 153.89 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 135.7 current international $ | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 146.05 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 176.35 current international $ | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 160.63 current international $ | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 170.59 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 191.53 current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 218.32 current international $ | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 309.21 current international $ | +41.6% |
| 2023 | 249.62 current international $ | -19.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 249.62 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274.47 current international $, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 249.62 current international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 207.24 current international $, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.55 current international $ | 113.51 current international $ | 132.29 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.58 current international $ | 118.43 current international $ | 176.35 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 242.17 current international $ | 191.53 current international $ | 309.21 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 146 Myanmar 283.19 current international $ compare
- 147 Kenya 274.47 current international $ compare
- 148 Nigeria 260.14 current international $ compare
- 150 Cote d'Ivoire 249.36 current international $ compare
- 151 Angola 248.39 current international $ compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 247.13 current international $ compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 249.62 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 309.21 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.51 current international $ in 2009.
- How does Comoros rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.