Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Madagascar
4.78 current US$
in 2023
Zimbabwe
6.69 current US$
in 2023
Madagascar rank
190th
Zimbabwe rank
187th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 6.69 current US$ against 4.78 current US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 1.91 current US$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Madagascar ranks 190th and Zimbabwe ranks 187th of 193 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.23 current US$ | 22.68 current US$ | 16.45 current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5.1 current US$ | 5.86 current US$ | 0.7551 current US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 6.69 current US$ against 4.78 current US$ in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 1.91 current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 190th and Zimbabwe ranks 187th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.