Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti

Djibouti: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 44.71 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
44.71
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
165th
of 193 countries
All-time high
46.79
in 2021
All-time low
26.41
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti, 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 33.32001: 34.22002: 34.72003: 34.22004: 33.22005: 342006: 35.32007: 34.72008: 30.22009: 29.12010: 27.52011: 28.52012: 27.22013: 26.42014: 26.72015: 27.22016: 28.22017: 30.22018: 34.62019: 36.72020: 41.32021: 46.82022: 46.42023: 44.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti stood at 44.71.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti peaked at 46.79 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.41, in 2013.

That places Djibouti 165th 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 on healthcare in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 33.29 —
2001 34.18 +2.7%
2002 34.74 +1.6%
2003 34.19 -1.6%
2004 33.21 -2.9%
2005 34.03 +2.5%
2006 35.3 +3.7%
2007 34.67 -1.8%
2008 30.18 -12.9%
2009 29.05 -3.7%
2010 27.51 -5.3%
2011 28.48 +3.5%
2012 27.2 -4.5%
2013 26.41 -2.9%
2014 26.68 +1.0%
2015 27.17 +1.9%
2016 28.16 +3.6%
2017 30.2 +7.2%
2018 34.61 +14.6%
2019 36.69 +6.0%
2020 41.28 +12.5%
2021 46.79 +13.3%
2022 46.38 -0.9%
2023 44.71 -3.6%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 44.71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.82, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 44.71 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 256.77, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.28 29.05 35.3 10
2010s 29.31 26.41 36.69 10
2020s 44.79 41.28 46.79 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 162 Lesotho 50.89 compare
  2. 163 Mali 49.07 compare
  3. 164 Fiji 45.54 compare
  4. 166 Uganda 44.64 compare
  5. 167 South Sudan 42.9 compare
  6. 168 Eritrea 41.94 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti?
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in Djibouti was 44.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 46.79 in 2021.
What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 26.41 in 2013.
How does Djibouti rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Djibouti ranks 165th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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