Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ was 45.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Afghanistan, 2002–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 45.56 for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in 2023.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Afghanistan peaked at 62.95 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.26, in 2002.
Afghanistan ranks 127th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14.26 | — |
| 2003 | 15.27 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 18.11 | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 19.83 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 22.23 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 25.57 | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 30.08 | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 31.39 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 36.67 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 38.23 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 39.07 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 40.46 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 43.87 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 46.97 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 46.63 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 50.44 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 54.29 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 56.89 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 59.92 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 62.95 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 62.86 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 45.56 | -27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.09 | 14.26 | 31.39 | 8 |
| 2010s | 45.35 | 36.67 | 56.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.82 | 45.56 | 62.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More poverty & inequality data for Afghanistan
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.84 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,359 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 6.76 (2020)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 6.8% (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -19.16 % change on previous year (2020)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.661 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1662 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Afghanistan?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Afghanistan was 45.56 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.95 in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.26 in 2002.
- How does Afghanistan rank for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
- Afghanistan ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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