Cuba vs Iraq: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Cuba
427.06
in 2023
Iraq
454.96
in 2023
Cuba rank
79th
Iraq rank
78th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Cuba
  • Iraq
100200300400500200020112023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 454.96 against 427.06 in Cuba, a difference of 27.9.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 79th and Iraq ranks 78th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 167.64 92.49 75.15 Cuba
2010s 266.4 208.88 57.52 Cuba
2020s 330.46 362.19 31.72 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Cuba or Iraq?
Iraq, at 454.96 against 427.06 in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Cuba and Iraq?
27.9, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iraq?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Iraq rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Cuba ranks 79th 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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About this data

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