Benin vs Laos: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
Benin
58.45 current international $
in 2023
Laos
55.27 current international $
in 2023
Benin rank
157th
Laos rank
160th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) over time
- Benin
- Laos
How they compare
Benin currently reports 58.45 current international $ against 55.27 current international $ in Laos, a difference of 3.18 current international $.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Benin ranks 157th and Laos ranks 160th of 193 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.69 current international $ | 40.02 current international $ | 11.33 current international $ | Laos |
| 2010s | 39.53 current international $ | 65.29 current international $ | 25.76 current international $ | Laos |
| 2020s | 55.91 current international $ | 59.71 current international $ | 3.79 current international $ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Benin or Laos?
- Benin, at 58.45 current international $ against 55.27 current international $ in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Benin and Laos?
- 3.18 current international $, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Laos?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Laos rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Benin ranks 157th and Laos ranks 160th 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.