Nigeria vs Tajikistan: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Nigeria
48.05 current US$
in 2023
Tajikistan
53.1 current US$
in 2023
Nigeria rank
127th
Tajikistan rank
124th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 53.1 current US$ against 48.05 current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 5.05 current US$.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 127th and Tajikistan ranks 124th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.99 current US$ | 13.64 current US$ | 18.36 current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 59.73 current US$ | 37.86 current US$ | 21.87 current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 57.27 current US$ | 50.92 current US$ | 6.35 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 Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 53.1 current US$ against 48.05 current US$ in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 5.05 current US$, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tajikistan rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 127th and Tajikistan ranks 124th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.