What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia?

0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tunisia: Out-of-pocket expenditure

Democratic Republic of Congo

38.0%

in 2023

Tunisia

37.9%

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

61st

Tunisia rank

62nd

Out-of-pocket expenditure over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Tunisia

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 38.0% against 37.9% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	63.5%	41.4%	22.1%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	38.9%	39.9%	1.0%	Tunisia
2020s	38.5%	36.2%	2.3%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tunisia?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 38.0% against 37.9% in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia?: 0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tunisia rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 62nd 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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Indicator: Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure)
Unit: % of current health expenditure
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 5,692 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.