Ireland vs Zambia: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
Ireland
10.61
in 2024
Zambia
10.29
in 2023
Ireland rank
166th
Zambia rank
168th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- Ireland
- Zambia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.61 against 10.29 in Zambia, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Ireland ranks 166th and Zambia ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.22 | 28.4 | 16.18 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 13.39 | 11.72 | 1.67 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 11.45 | 8.6 | 2.85 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, Ireland or Zambia?
- Ireland, at 10.61 against 10.29 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between Ireland and Zambia?
- 0.32, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Zambia rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Ireland ranks 166th and Zambia ranks 168th 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.