Gambia vs Zambia: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Gambia
31.8
in 2023
Zambia
25.07
in 2023
Gambia rank
174th
Zambia rank
176th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Gambia
  • Zambia
10203040200020112023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 31.8 against 25.07 in Zambia, a difference of 6.73.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 176th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 20.75 31.06 10.31 Zambia
2010s 16.63 17.43 0.8008 Zambia
2020s 29.43 18.88 10.54 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Gambia or Zambia?
Gambia, at 31.8 against 25.07 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Gambia and Zambia?
6.73, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Zambia rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Gambia ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 176th 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