Nicaragua vs Peru: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Nicaragua
259.17 current international $
in 2023
Peru
258.08 current international $
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
100th
Peru rank
103rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Nicaragua
- Peru
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 259.17 current international $ against 258.08 current international $ in Peru, a difference of 1.09 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Peru ranks 103rd of 193 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.76 current international $ | 121.35 current international $ | 32.6 current international $ | Peru |
| 2010s | 147.23 current international $ | 187.98 current international $ | 40.75 current international $ | Peru |
| 2020s | 222.71 current international $ | 242.55 current international $ | 19.83 current international $ | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Nicaragua or Peru?
- Nicaragua, at 259.17 current international $ against 258.08 current international $ in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Nicaragua and Peru?
- 1.09 current international $, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Peru ranks 103rd 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.