Oman vs Tonga: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Oman
6.3%
in 2023
Tonga
5.9%
in 2023
Oman rank
184th
Tonga rank
185th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Oman
- Tonga
How they compare
Oman currently reports 6.3% against 5.9% in Tonga, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Oman ranks 184th and Tonga ranks 185th of 193 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.9% | 0.3% | Oman |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 7.0% | 0.3% | Oman |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.2% | 0.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Oman or Tonga?
- Oman, at 6.3% against 5.9% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Oman and Tonga?
- 0.4%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Tonga?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Tonga rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Oman ranks 184th and Tonga ranks 185th 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.