Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
Iraq
53.98
in 2023
Sri Lanka
54.81
in 2023
Iraq rank
27th
Sri Lanka rank
24th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- Iraq
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 54.81 against 53.98 in Iraq, a difference of 0.83.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.15 | 44.12 | 12.98 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 51.23 | 49.35 | 1.88 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 52.91 | 44.59 | 8.32 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 54.81 against 53.98 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 0.83, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th 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.