Africa (WHO region) vs Iceland: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$

Africa (WHO region)
39.4
in 2023
Iceland
1,037
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
10th
Iceland rank
8th

Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Iceland
02505007501.0k200020112023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1,037 against 39.4 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 997.6.

That makes Iceland's figure about 26.3 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 8th of 11 groups.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 22.18 701.51 679.33 Iceland
2010s 34.4 813.08 778.67 Iceland
2020s 36.68 949.63 912.95 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$, Africa (WHO region) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 1,037 against 39.4 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Africa (WHO region) and Iceland?
997.6, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Iceland rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed