Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mali: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Mali
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 55.27 current international $ against 49.07 current international $ in Mali, a difference of 6.2 current international $.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and Mali ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.02 current international $ | 44.07 current international $ | 4.06 current international $ | Mali |
| 2010s | 65.29 current international $ | 30.06 current international $ | 35.24 current international $ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 59.71 current international $ | 42.71 current international $ | 16.99 current international $ | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mali?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 55.27 current international $ against 49.07 current international $ in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mali?
- 6.2 current international $, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mali?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mali rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and Mali ranks 163rd 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.