Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Japan: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
20.55 current US$
in 2023
Japan
445.16 current US$
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
44th
Japan rank
43rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 445.16 current US$ against 20.55 current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 424.61 current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 21.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th and Japan ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.32 current US$ | 453.26 current US$ | 440.94 current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 19.25 current US$ | 569.99 current US$ | 550.74 current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 19.73 current US$ | 491.81 current US$ | 472.09 current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Japan?
- Japan, at 445.16 current US$ against 20.55 current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan?
- 424.61 current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Japan rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th and Japan ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.