Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad
Chad: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare was 67.14 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad is 67.14 current international $, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad peaked at 67.21 current international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.03 current international $, in 2000.
Chad ranks 151st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.03 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 27.77 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 45.08 current international $ | +62.3% |
| 2003 | 28.13 current international $ | -37.6% |
| 2004 | 39.66 current international $ | +41.0% |
| 2005 | 41.3 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 47.02 current international $ | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 43.91 current international $ | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 44.1 current international $ | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 46.13 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 48.6 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 41.45 current international $ | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 38.68 current international $ | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 36.6 current international $ | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 39.19 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 45.89 current international $ | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 43.36 current international $ | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 44.08 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 47.17 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 50.71 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 66.37 current international $ | +30.9% |
| 2021 | 67.21 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 62.93 current international $ | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 67.14 current international $ | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.81 current international $ | 25.03 current international $ | 47.02 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.57 current international $ | 36.6 current international $ | 50.71 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.91 current international $ | 62.93 current international $ | 67.21 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 148 Pakistan 80.51 current international $ compare
- 149 Namibia 80.04 current international $ compare
- 150 Côte d'Ivoire 79.78 current international $ compare
- 152 Kenya 66.55 current international $ compare
- 153 Samoa 63.68 current international $ compare
- 154 Ghana 62.55 current international $ compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad?
- Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare in Chad was 67.14 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 67.21 current international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.03 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Chad ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.