Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ was 6.69 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Zimbabwe, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Zimbabwe stood at 6.69.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Zimbabwe peaked at 32.52 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.01, in 2019.
That places Zimbabwe 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32.52 | — |
| 2011 | 31.2 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 29.97 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 28.82 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 27.72 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 26.64 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 25.18 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 9.69 | -61.5% |
| 2018 | 10.1 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 5.01 | -50.4% |
| 2020 | 5.32 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 5.41 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 6.01 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 6.69 | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.68 | 5.01 | 32.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.86 | 5.32 | 6.69 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Zimbabwe
- 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 3.72 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 743.9 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 -22.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 14.89 (2021)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 14.9% (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Zimbabwe?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Zimbabwe was 6.69 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 32.52 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.01 in 2019.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
- Zimbabwe ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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