Lebanon vs Nicaragua: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Lebanon
77.46 current US$
in 2023
Nicaragua
81.5 current US$
in 2023
Lebanon rank
112th
Nicaragua rank
110th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Lebanon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 81.5 current US$ against 77.46 current US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 4.04 current US$.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 112th and Nicaragua ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 202.83 current US$ | 31.42 current US$ | 171.41 current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 226.11 current US$ | 54.14 current US$ | 171.97 current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 76.4 current US$ | 68.1 current US$ | 8.31 current US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Lebanon or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 81.5 current US$ against 77.46 current US$ in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Lebanon and Nicaragua?
- 4.04 current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 112th and Nicaragua ranks 110th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.