Congo vs Russia: Out-of-pocket expenditure

Congo
28.0%
in 2023
Russia
28.4%
in 2023
Congo rank
94th
Russia rank
92nd

Out-of-pocket expenditure over time

  • Congo
  • Russia
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 28.4% against 28.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 94th and Russia ranks 92nd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 51.5% 32.0% 19.5% Congo
2010s 39.0% 36.8% 2.1% Congo
2020s 25.9% 27.4% 1.5% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Congo or Russia?
Russia, at 28.4% against 28.0% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Congo and Russia?
0.4%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Russia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Congo and Russia rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
Congo ranks 94th and Russia ranks 92nd 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

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

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.