What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Croatia and United Arab Emirates?

0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Arab Emirates?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Croatia vs United Arab Emirates: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita

Croatia

9.4%

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

9.7%

in 2023

Croatia rank

172nd

United Arab Emirates rank

171st

Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time

Croatia
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 9.7% against 9.4% in Croatia, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 172nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 171st of 193 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.9%	25.3%	10.4%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	11.3%	15.7%	4.3%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	9.6%	10.3%	0.7%	United Arab Emirates

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, Croatia or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 9.7% against 9.4% in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Croatia and United Arab Emirates?: 0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Arab Emirates?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Croatia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?: Croatia ranks 172nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 171st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Croatia vs United Arab Emirates: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-out-of-pocket-expenditure-vs-gdp-per-capita/croatia/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-out-of-pocket-expenditure-vs-gdp-per-capita/croatia/united-arab-emirates/">Croatia vs United Arab Emirates: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Unit: % of current health expenditure
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,562 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.