Nicaragua vs Viet Nam: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Nicaragua
259.17 current international $
in 2023
Viet Nam
270.32 current international $
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
100th
Viet Nam rank
99th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Nicaragua
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 270.32 current international $ against 259.17 current international $ in Nicaragua, a difference of 11.15 current international $.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Viet Nam ranks 99th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.76 current international $ | 56.68 current international $ | 32.08 current international $ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 147.23 current international $ | 157.68 current international $ | 10.45 current international $ | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 222.71 current international $ | 238.96 current international $ | 16.24 current international $ | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Nicaragua or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 270.32 current international $ against 259.17 current international $ in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 11.15 current international $, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Viet Nam rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Viet Nam ranks 99th 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.