Eritrea vs Niger: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Eritrea
13.71 current US$
in 2023
Niger
13.39 current US$
in 2023
Eritrea rank
171st
Niger rank
172nd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 13.71 current US$ against 13.39 current US$ in Niger, a difference of 0.32 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 171st and Niger ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.32 current US$ | 9.09 current US$ | 0.77 current US$ | Niger |
| 2010s | 13.89 current US$ | 13.93 current US$ | 0.041 current US$ | Niger |
| 2020s | 13.89 current US$ | 13.68 current US$ | 0.2118 current US$ | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Eritrea or Niger?
- Eritrea, at 13.71 current US$ against 13.39 current US$ in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Eritrea and Niger?
- 0.32 current US$, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 171st and Niger ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.