Dominica vs Somalia: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Dominica
29.3%
in 2023
Somalia
30.8%
in 2023
Dominica rank
88th
Somalia rank
85th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Dominica
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 30.8% against 29.3% in Dominica, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 88th and Somalia ranks 85th of 193 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.0% | 41.2% | 8.2% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 40.0% | 13.6% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Dominica or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 30.8% against 29.3% in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Dominica and Somalia?
- 1.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Somalia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Somalia rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Dominica ranks 88th and Somalia ranks 85th 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.