Ecuador vs Lebanon: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Ecuador
30.9%
in 2023
Lebanon
29.7%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
84th
Lebanon rank
86th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Lebanon
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 30.9% against 29.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 84th and Lebanon ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.1% | 49.4% | 8.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 35.7% | 0.8% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 31.2% | 0.9% | Lebanon |
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, Ecuador or Lebanon?
- Ecuador, at 30.9% against 29.7% in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Ecuador and Lebanon?
- 1.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lebanon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Lebanon rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 84th and Lebanon ranks 86th 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.