Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ was 3.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Solomon Islands, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Solomon Islands stood at 3.52.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Solomon Islands peaked at 3.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.57, in 2003.
That places Solomon Islands 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.48 | — |
| 2001 | 2.79 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 1.98 | -29.0% |
| 2003 | 1.57 | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 1.72 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 1.93 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 2.33 | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 2.6 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2.55 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 3.03 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 3.09 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.05 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3.15 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 3.07 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.81 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 2.81 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.81 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 3.18 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 3.54 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 3.46 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.59 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 3.6 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.52 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 | 1.57 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 | 2.81 | 3.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.54 | 3.46 | 3.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 189 Mozambique 5.49 compare
- 190 Malawi 4.95 compare
- 191 Madagascar 4.78 compare
- 193 Rwanda 2.16 compare
- 194 Tuvalu 0.7685 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Solomon Islands
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 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 3.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,900 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 0.0737 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.61 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.6% (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 Solomon Islands?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Solomon Islands was 3.52 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 in 2003.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
- Solomon Islands ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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