Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ was 77.3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Viet Nam, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam is 77.3, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam peaked at 77.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.29, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.29 | — |
| 2001 | 7.59 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 7.56 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8.6 | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 11.09 | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 13.5 | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 16.26 | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 18.86 | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 22.28 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 24.18 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 29.6 | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 33.66 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 44.57 | +32.4% |
| 2013 | 43.3 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 49.01 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 51.17 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 55.09 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 62.82 | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 72.21 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 77.22 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 64.92 | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 68.02 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 74.59 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 77.3 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.72 | 7.29 | 24.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.86 | 29.6 | 77.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.21 | 64.92 | 77.3 | 4 |
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- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 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 1.91 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,995 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 1.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.299 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 12.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Viet Nam was 77.3 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 77.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.29 in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
- Viet Nam ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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