Myanmar vs Nepal: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Myanmar
201.42 current international $
in 2023
Nepal
197.27 current international $
in 2023
Myanmar rank
117th
Nepal rank
118th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 201.42 current international $ against 197.27 current international $ in Nepal, a difference of 4.15 current international $.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Myanmar ranks 117th and Nepal ranks 118th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.08 current international $ | 37.68 current international $ | 4.59 current international $ | Nepal |
| 2010s | 124.33 current international $ | 84.33 current international $ | 40.01 current international $ | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 178.78 current international $ | 158.78 current international $ | 20 current international $ | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Myanmar, at 201.42 current international $ against 197.27 current international $ in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 4.15 current international $, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Myanmar ranks 117th and Nepal ranks 118th 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.