Bulgaria vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Bulgaria
1,054 current international $
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
383.91 current international $
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
20th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
21st
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Bulgaria
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,054 current international $ against 383.91 current international $ in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 670.09 current international $.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277.44 current international $ | 102.04 current international $ | 175.4 current international $ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 595.53 current international $ | 201.21 current international $ | 394.33 current international $ | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 930.74 current international $ | 330.58 current international $ | 600.16 current international $ | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Bulgaria or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Bulgaria, at 1,054 current international $ against 383.91 current international $ in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 670.09 current international $, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st 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.