Cuba vs Iran: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
Cuba
427.06 current international $
in 2023
Iran
459.1 current international $
in 2023
Cuba rank
79th
Iran rank
76th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) over time
- Cuba
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 459.1 current international $ against 427.06 current international $ in Cuba, a difference of 32.04 current international $.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 79th and Iran ranks 76th of 193 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.04 current international $ | 385.4 current international $ | 233.36 current international $ | Iran |
| 2010s | 266.4 current international $ | 466.86 current international $ | 200.46 current international $ | Iran |
| 2020s | 330.46 current international $ | 352.08 current international $ | 21.61 current international $ | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Cuba or Iran?
- Iran, at 459.1 current international $ against 427.06 current international $ in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Cuba and Iran?
- 32.04 current international $, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Iran rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Cuba ranks 79th and Iran ranks 76th 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.