OECD members vs Switzerland: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
OECD members
979.47 current international $
in 2023
Switzerland
2,335 current international $
in 2023
OECD members rank
4th
Switzerland rank
1st
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- OECD members
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,335 current international $ against 979.47 current international $ in OECD members, a difference of 1,356 current international $.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.4 times OECD members's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 497.17 current international $ | 1,197 current international $ | 699.45 current international $ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 696.17 current international $ | 1,557 current international $ | 860.5 current international $ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 893.67 current international $ | 2,129 current international $ | 1,235 current international $ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, OECD members or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,335 current international $ against 979.47 current international $ in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between OECD members and Switzerland?
- 1,356 current international $, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do OECD members and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- OECD members ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.