Poland vs Uruguay: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Poland
326.39 current US$
in 2024
Uruguay
354.97 current US$
in 2023
Poland rank
52nd
Uruguay rank
49th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Poland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 354.97 current US$ against 326.39 current US$ in Poland, a difference of 28.58 current US$.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Poland ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.67 current US$ | 132.13 current US$ | 2.46 current US$ | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 199.32 current US$ | 252.69 current US$ | 53.36 current US$ | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 227.53 current US$ | 287.28 current US$ | 59.75 current US$ | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Poland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 354.97 current US$ against 326.39 current US$ in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Poland and Uruguay?
- 28.58 current US$, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Poland ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.