Jordan vs Nicaragua: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Jordan
275 current international $
in 2023
Nicaragua
259.17 current international $
in 2023
Jordan rank
98th
Nicaragua rank
100th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Jordan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 275 current international $ against 259.17 current international $ in Nicaragua, a difference of 15.83 current international $.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240.33 current international $ | 88.76 current international $ | 151.58 current international $ | Jordan |
| 2010s | 187.42 current international $ | 147.23 current international $ | 40.19 current international $ | Jordan |
| 2020s | 264.77 current international $ | 222.71 current international $ | 42.06 current international $ | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Jordan or Nicaragua?
- Jordan, at 275 current international $ against 259.17 current international $ in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Jordan and Nicaragua?
- 15.83 current international $, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Jordan ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 100th 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.