Cook Islands vs South Africa: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$

Cook Islands
39.96
in 2023
South Africa
35.91
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
137th
South Africa rank
140th

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

  • Cook Islands
  • South Africa
20304050200020112023

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 39.96 against 35.91 in South Africa, a difference of 4.05.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 140th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 31.11 37.76 6.65 South Africa
2010s 21.2 37.76 16.56 South Africa
2020s 25.86 36.45 10.59 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$, Cook Islands or South Africa?
Cook Islands, at 39.96 against 35.91 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Cook Islands and South Africa?
4.05, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cook Islands and South Africa rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Cook Islands ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. 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