South Africa vs East Timor: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
South Africa
6.69
in 2023
East Timor
6.99
in 2023
South Africa rank
183rd
East Timor rank
182nd
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- South Africa
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 6.99 against 6.69 in South Africa, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was East Timor ahead.
South Africa ranks 183rd and East Timor ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.39 | 24.2 | 13.81 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 6.57 | 9.01 | 2.44 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 6.61 | 6.26 | 0.3506 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, South Africa or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 6.99 against 6.69 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between South Africa and East Timor?
- 0.3, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and East Timor?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and East Timor rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- South Africa ranks 183rd and East Timor ranks 182nd 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.