Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sudan: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Lao People's Democratic Republic
12.29 current US$
in 2023
Sudan
12.09 current US$
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
174th
Sudan rank
175th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sudan
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 12.29 current US$ against 12.09 current US$ in Sudan, a difference of 0.2 current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 174th and Sudan ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.85 current US$ | 25.15 current US$ | 17.3 current US$ | Sudan |
| 2010s | 22.01 current US$ | 51.13 current US$ | 29.12 current US$ | Sudan |
| 2020s | 16.64 current US$ | 11.95 current US$ | 4.69 current US$ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sudan?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 12.29 current US$ against 12.09 current US$ in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sudan?
- 0.2 current US$, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sudan rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 174th and Sudan ranks 175th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.