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

Switzerland
2,596
in 2023
World
268.21
in 2023
Switzerland rank
1st
World rank
4th

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

  • Switzerland
  • World
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,596 against 268.21 in World, a difference of 2,328.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 9.7 times World's.

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

Switzerland ranks 1st and World ranks 4th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland World Difference Ahead
2000s 1,503 145.02 1,358 Switzerland
2010s 2,051 219.21 1,832 Switzerland
2020s 2,374 248.18 2,126 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$, Switzerland or World?
Switzerland, at 2,596 against 268.21 in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Switzerland and World?
2,328, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and World rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Switzerland ranks 1st and World ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. 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