Bangladesh vs Cape Verde: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Bangladesh
157.44 current international $
in 2023
Cape Verde
158.7 current international $
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
125th
Cape Verde rank
124th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Bangladesh
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 158.7 current international $ against 157.44 current international $ in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.26 current international $.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 125th and Cape Verde ranks 124th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.91 current international $ | 41.69 current international $ | 14.77 current international $ | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 68.85 current international $ | 86.36 current international $ | 17.5 current international $ | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 135.99 current international $ | 133.99 current international $ | 2 current international $ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Bangladesh or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 158.7 current international $ against 157.44 current international $ in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Bangladesh and Cape Verde?
- 1.26 current international $, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cape Verde?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Cape Verde rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Bangladesh ranks 125th and Cape Verde ranks 124th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.