Nigeria vs Oman: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Nigeria
48.05 current US$
in 2023
Oman
46.2 current US$
in 2023
Nigeria rank
127th
Oman rank
128th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Oman
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 48.05 current US$ against 46.2 current US$ in Oman, a difference of 1.85 current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
Nigeria ranks 127th and Oman ranks 128th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.99 current US$ | 38.8 current US$ | 6.8 current US$ | Oman |
| 2010s | 59.73 current US$ | 46.89 current US$ | 12.85 current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 57.27 current US$ | 46.55 current US$ | 10.72 current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Nigeria or Oman?
- Nigeria, at 48.05 current US$ against 46.2 current US$ in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Nigeria and Oman?
- 1.85 current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Oman rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 127th and Oman ranks 128th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.