Algeria vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Algeria
45.0%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
44.8%
in 2023
Algeria rank
44th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
45th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time
- Algeria
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 45.0% against 44.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Algeria ranks 44th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 45th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 41.9% | 16.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 46.5% | 15.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 36.3% | 7.5% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita, Algeria or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Algeria, at 45.0% against 44.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Algeria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
- Algeria ranks 44th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 45th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending on healthcare as percent of total current healthcare expenditure vs. GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.