Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Comoros
Comoros: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ was 57.83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57.83
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
61.49
in 2008
All-time low
36.85
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Comoros, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 57.83 for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Comoros peaked at 61.49 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.85, in 2001.
That places Comoros 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.94 | — |
| 2001 | 36.85 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 38.95 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 46.74 | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 51.56 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 51.66 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 52.25 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 57.16 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 61.49 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 58.45 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 55.69 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 52 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 52.4 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 55.64 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 55.45 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 45.86 | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 45.28 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 47.89 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 50.36 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 48.37 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 55.51 | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 55.83 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 54.01 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 57.83 | +7.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 57.83 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.62, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 57.83 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.99, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.31 | 36.85 | 61.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9 | 45.28 | 55.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.79 | 54.01 | 57.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More poverty & inequality data for Comoros
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.88 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,734 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 8.19 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 8.2% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Comoros?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Comoros was 57.83 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 61.49 in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.85 in 2001.
- How does Comoros rank for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
- Comoros ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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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