Australia vs Panama: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Australia
1,219 current international $
in 2023
Panama
1,342 current international $
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Panama rank
12th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Australia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1,342 current international $ against 1,219 current international $ in Australia, a difference of 123 current international $.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Panama ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 545.8 current international $ | 243.38 current international $ | 302.42 current international $ | Australia |
| 2010s | 799.99 current international $ | 621.42 current international $ | 178.56 current international $ | Australia |
| 2020s | 1,050 current international $ | 1,209 current international $ | 159.13 current international $ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Australia or Panama?
- Panama, at 1,342 current international $ against 1,219 current international $ in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Australia and Panama?
- 123 current international $, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Panama rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Australia ranks 15th and Panama ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in international dollars at purchasing power parity.