Argentina vs Costa Rica: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
Argentina
24.47
in 2023
Costa Rica
24.13
in 2023
Argentina rank
115th
Costa Rica rank
117th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 24.47 against 24.13 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 115th and Costa Rica ranks 117th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.72 | 30.74 | 1.02 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 25.27 | 23.41 | 1.86 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 24.03 | 21.84 | 2.19 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at 24.47 against 24.13 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 0.34, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Argentina ranks 115th and Costa Rica ranks 117th 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.