Azerbaijan vs Lower middle income: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Azerbaijan
64.6%
in 2023
Lower middle income
47.0%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
11th
Lower middle income rank
9th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Azerbaijan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 64.6% against 47.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 62.9% | 0.0% | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 56.5% | 11.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 48.0% | 15.6% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Azerbaijan or Lower middle income?
- Azerbaijan, at 64.6% against 47.0% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Azerbaijan and Lower middle income?
- 17.6%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Lower middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Lower middle income rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Azerbaijan ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 9th 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.