Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: External health expenditure per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.67 current US$
in 2023
Ethiopia
9.35 current US$
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
79th
Ethiopia rank
78th

External health expenditure per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 9.35 current US$ against 8.67 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6845 current US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 79th and Ethiopia ranks 78th of 177 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,936 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.