Central African Republic vs Congo: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Central African Republic
24.23 current US$
in 2023
Congo
21.13 current US$
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
153rd
Congo rank
156th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Congo
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 24.23 current US$ against 21.13 current US$ in Congo, a difference of 3.1 current US$.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 153rd and Congo ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.26 current US$ | 16.01 current US$ | 8.75 current US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 13.05 current US$ | 22.77 current US$ | 9.72 current US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 22.79 current US$ | 18.54 current US$ | 4.25 current US$ | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Central African Republic or Congo?
- Central African Republic, at 24.23 current US$ against 21.13 current US$ in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Central African Republic and Congo?
- 3.1 current US$, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 153rd and Congo ranks 156th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.