Bulgaria vs Small states: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Bulgaria
1,054 current international $
in 2023
Small states
419.58 current international $
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
20th
Small states rank
18th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Bulgaria
- Small states
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,054 current international $ against 419.58 current international $ in Small states, a difference of 634.42 current international $.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.5 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Small states ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Small states ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277.44 current international $ | 213.58 current international $ | 63.86 current international $ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 595.53 current international $ | 318.9 current international $ | 276.63 current international $ | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 930.74 current international $ | 389.59 current international $ | 541.15 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 Small states?
- Bulgaria, at 1,054 current international $ against 419.58 current international $ in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Bulgaria and Small states?
- 634.42 current international $, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Small states rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Small states ranks 18th 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.