Guinea vs Iraq: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Guinea
54.4%
in 2023
Iraq
54.0%
in 2023
Guinea rank
26th
Iraq rank
27th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guinea
- Iraq
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 54.4% against 54.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.8% | 31.1% | 38.6% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 51.2% | 9.0% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 52.9% | 1.9% | Guinea |
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, Guinea or Iraq?
- Guinea, at 54.4% against 54.0% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Iraq?
- 0.4%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Iraq?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Iraq rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 27th 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.