Costa Rica vs Iraq: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Costa Rica
465.09
in 2023
Iraq
454.96
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
75th
Iraq rank
78th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iraq
100200300400500200020112023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 465.09 against 454.96 in Iraq, a difference of 10.13.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 78th of 193 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 238.62 92.49 146.13 Costa Rica
2010s 308.49 208.88 99.6 Costa Rica
2020s 401.56 362.19 39.37 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Costa Rica or Iraq?
Costa Rica, at 465.09 against 454.96 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Costa Rica and Iraq?
10.13, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 78th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed