Afghanistan vs Pre-demographic dividend: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Afghanistan
77.1%
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
49.0%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
4th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
6th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Afghanistan
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 77.1% against 49.0% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 4th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.8% | 55.0% | 24.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 52.9% | 22.6% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 50.5% | 26.2% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Afghanistan or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Afghanistan, at 77.1% against 49.0% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 28.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 6th 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 (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of out-of-pocket payments of total current health expenditures. Out-of-pocket payments are spending on health directly out-of-pocket by households.