Australia vs World: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$

Australia
1,106
in 2023
World
268.21
in 2023
Australia rank
7th
World rank
4th

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

  • Australia
  • World
02505007501.0k1.2k200020112023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1,106 against 268.21 in World, a difference of 837.79.

That makes Australia's figure about 4.1 times World's.

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

Australia ranks 7th and World ranks 4th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia World Difference Ahead
2000s 543.53 145.02 398.51 Australia
2010s 1,006 219.21 786.9 Australia
2020s 1,015 248.18 766.48 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$, Australia or World?
Australia, at 1,106 against 268.21 in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Australia and World?
837.79, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and World rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Australia ranks 7th and World ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. 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