Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita was 22.37 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti stood at 22.37 current US$.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti peaked at 23.75 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.57 current US$, in 2013.
That places Djibouti 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.75 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 16.15 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 16.16 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 15.91 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 15.54 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 15.93 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 16.59 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 16.65 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 15.6 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 15.16 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 14.74 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 15 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 14.88 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 14.57 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 14.85 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 15.14 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 15.95 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 16.91 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 18.51 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 19.28 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 21.25 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 23.75 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 23 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 22.37 current US$ | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.94 current US$ | 15.16 current US$ | 16.65 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.98 current US$ | 14.57 current US$ | 19.28 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.59 current US$ | 21.25 current US$ | 23.75 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita in Djibouti was 22.37 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 23.75 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.57 current US$ in 2013.
- How does Djibouti rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.