Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Ethiopia
39.67
in 2023
South Sudan
42.9
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
169th
South Sudan rank
167th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Sudan
10203040200020112023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 42.9 against 39.67 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.23.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 169th and South Sudan ranks 167th of 193 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 25.3 21.35 3.95 Ethiopia
2020s 33.58 31.63 1.94 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 42.9 against 39.67 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
3.23, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Ethiopia ranks 169th and South Sudan ranks 167th 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