Lesotho vs Samoa: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare

Lesotho
13.2
in 2023
Samoa
13.42
in 2023
Lesotho rank
153rd
Samoa rank
151st

Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time

  • Lesotho
  • Samoa
10203040200020112023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 13.42 against 13.2 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 153rd and Samoa ranks 151st of 193 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 29.24 13.25 15.99 Lesotho
2010s 15.63 11.88 3.75 Lesotho
2020s 14.16 13.08 1.08 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, Lesotho or Samoa?
Samoa, at 13.42 against 13.2 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between Lesotho and Samoa?
0.22, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
Lesotho ranks 153rd and Samoa ranks 151st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,562 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed