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

Europe (WHO region)
589
in 2023
Switzerland
2,596
in 2023
Europe (WHO region) rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st

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

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,596 against 589 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 2,007.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 4.4 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

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

Europe (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 314.89 1,503 1,188 Switzerland
2010s 466.72 2,051 1,584 Switzerland
2020s 543.01 2,374 1,831 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$, Europe (WHO region) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2,596 against 589 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Europe (WHO region) and Switzerland?
2,007, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. 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