Bulgaria vs Low income: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Bulgaria
446.6 current US$
in 2023
Low income
16.79 current US$
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Low income rank
45th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Low income
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 446.6 current US$ against 16.79 current US$ in Low income, a difference of 429.81 current US$.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 26.6 times Low income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Low income ranks 45th of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.67 current US$ | 11.19 current US$ | 98.48 current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 251.4 current US$ | 18.67 current US$ | 232.73 current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 379.22 current US$ | 16.76 current US$ | 362.46 current US$ | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Bulgaria or Low income?
- Bulgaria, at 446.6 current US$ against 16.79 current US$ in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Bulgaria and Low income?
- 429.81 current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Low income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Low income rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Low income ranks 45th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.