Algeria vs Iran: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$)

Algeria
105.03 current US$
in 2023
Iran
115.22 current US$
in 2023
Algeria rank
103rd
Iran rank
100th

Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran
0100200300200020112023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 115.22 current US$ against 105.03 current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 10.19 current US$.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Algeria ranks 103rd and Iran ranks 100th of 193 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 30.13 current US$ 98.13 current US$ 68 current US$ Iran
2010s 89.39 current US$ 183.21 current US$ 93.82 current US$ Iran
2020s 90.93 current US$ 92.62 current US$ 1.68 current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Algeria or Iran?
Iran, at 115.22 current US$ against 105.03 current US$ in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Algeria and Iran?
10.19 current US$, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
Algeria ranks 103rd and Iran ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,689 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.