United States vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
United States
10.9%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
10.6%
in 2023
United States rank
164th
Zimbabwe rank
165th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- United States
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
United States currently reports 10.9% against 10.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
United States ranks 164th and Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.9% | 24.0% | 12.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 9.7% | 1.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure, United States or Zimbabwe?
- United States, at 10.9% against 10.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between United States and Zimbabwe?
- 0.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do United States and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- United States ranks 164th and Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.