Fiji vs Vanuatu: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Fiji
8.3%
in 2023
Vanuatu
8.4%
in 2023
Fiji rank
178th
Vanuatu rank
177th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Fiji
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 8.4% against 8.3% in Fiji, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 178th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 193 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 9.5% | 5.0% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 8.6% | 12.3% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 8.2% | 7.8% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Fiji or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 8.4% against 8.3% in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Fiji and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Fiji ranks 178th and Vanuatu ranks 177th 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.