Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$

Ireland
777.17
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
791.03
in 2023
Ireland rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

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

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
200400600800200020112023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 791.03 against 777.17 in Ireland, a difference of 13.86.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 446.39 472.6 26.21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 692.51 642.04 50.47 Ireland
2020s 747.57 716.31 31.27 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 791.03 against 777.17 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13.86, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Ireland ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. 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