Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
Afghanistan
77.14
in 2023
Nigeria
71.9
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
4th
Nigeria rank
6th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 77.14 against 71.9 in Nigeria, a difference of 5.24.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.77 | 69.63 | 10.14 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 75.47 | 73.91 | 1.56 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 76.78 | 74.64 | 2.14 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Afghanistan, at 77.14 against 71.9 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 5.24, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.