Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 12.29 current US$ against 10.38 current US$ in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.91 current US$.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 181st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9 current US$ | 10.85 current US$ | 3.95 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 7.49 current US$ | 23.72 current US$ | 16.23 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 10.07 current US$ | 18.29 current US$ | 8.22 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 12.29 current US$ against 10.38 current US$ in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.91 current US$, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 181st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 179th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.