Democratic Republic of Congo vs East Timor: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$)
Democratic Republic of Congo
8.9 current US$
in 2023
East Timor
10.09 current US$
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
180th
East Timor rank
178th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 10.09 current US$ against 8.9 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.19 current US$.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was East Timor ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th and East Timor ranks 178th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.23 current US$ | 6.14 current US$ | 0.094 current US$ | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 6.36 current US$ | 7.19 current US$ | 0.8306 current US$ | East Timor |
| 2020s | 8.64 current US$ | 8.84 current US$ | 0.2035 current US$ | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 10.09 current US$ against 8.9 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor?
- 1.19 current US$, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th and East Timor ranks 178th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.