Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) was 28.05 current US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 28.05 current US$ for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 42.4 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.84 current US$, in 2000.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.84 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 23.62 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 24.69 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 33.33 current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 36.23 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 35.83 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 35.76 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 38.61 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 42.4 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 40.81 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 39.56 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 40.25 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 36.89 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 37.7 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 38.03 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 24.89 current US$ | -34.6% |
| 2016 | 24.75 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 25.01 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 25.88 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 25.45 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 25.27 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 26.21 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 27.63 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 28.05 current US$ | +1.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 28.05 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.62 current US$, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 28.05 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.99 current US$, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$) in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -34.6% | 38.03 current US$ | 24.89 current US$ |
| 2003 | +35.0% | 24.69 current US$ | 33.33 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.41 current US$ | 22.84 current US$ | 42.4 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.84 current US$ | 24.75 current US$ | 40.25 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.79 current US$ | 25.27 current US$ | 28.05 current US$ | 4 |
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More health data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,592 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0721 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Cote d'Ivoire was 28.05 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.84 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.