Bahamas vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 621.77 current US$ against 65.8 current US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 555.97 current US$.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 9.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 334.49 current US$ | 39.94 current US$ | 294.54 current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 467.18 current US$ | 72.83 current US$ | 394.35 current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 531.6 current US$ | 63.2 current US$ | 468.4 current US$ | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Bahamas or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Bahamas, at 621.77 current US$ against 65.8 current US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Bahamas and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 555.97 current US$, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.