Gabon vs Uruguay: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Gabon
17.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
17.1%
in 2023
Gabon rank
135th
Uruguay rank
136th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time
- Gabon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 17.3% against 17.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 135th and Uruguay ranks 136th of 193 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.4% | 23.2% | 28.2% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 17.5% | 8.3% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 16.5% | 2.8% | Gabon |
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, Gabon or Uruguay?
- Gabon, at 17.3% against 17.1% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Gabon and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Uruguay rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
- Gabon ranks 135th and Uruguay ranks 136th 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.