Micronesia (country) vs Vanuatu: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$)
Micronesia (country)
13.11 current US$
in 2023
Vanuatu
12.02 current US$
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
173rd
Vanuatu rank
176th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 13.11 current US$ against 12.02 current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.09 current US$.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 173rd and Vanuatu ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.79 current US$ | 5.96 current US$ | 4.82 current US$ | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 10.51 current US$ | 9.25 current US$ | 1.26 current US$ | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 11.85 current US$ | 11.24 current US$ | 0.6113 current US$ | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Micronesia (country) or Vanuatu?
- Micronesia (country), at 13.11 current US$ against 12.02 current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
- 1.09 current US$, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 173rd and Vanuatu ranks 176th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.