Norway vs Portugal: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Norway
1,303 current international $
in 2023
Portugal
1,389 current international $
in 2024
Norway rank
13th
Portugal rank
10th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,389 current international $ against 1,303 current international $ in Norway, a difference of 86 current international $.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 647.72 current international $ | 526.76 current international $ | 120.96 current international $ | Norway |
| 2010s | 897.93 current international $ | 832.7 current international $ | 65.23 current international $ | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,239 current international $ | 1,263 current international $ | 24.58 current international $ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Norway or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1,389 current international $ against 1,303 current international $ in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Norway and Portugal?
- 86 current international $, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Norway ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 10th 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.