Burundi vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Burundi
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 24.51 current international $ against 21.95 current international $ in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.56 current international $.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 177th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 178th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.95 current international $ | 11.36 current international $ | 5.6 current international $ | Burundi |
| 2010s | 15.36 current international $ | 12.18 current international $ | 3.18 current international $ | Burundi |
| 2020s | 19.84 current international $ | 20.25 current international $ | 0.405 current international $ | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Burundi or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Burundi, at 24.51 current international $ against 21.95 current international $ in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 2.56 current international $, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Burundi ranks 177th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 178th 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.