Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Guinea
54.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
54.8%
in 2023
Guinea rank
26th
Sri Lanka rank
24th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 54.8% against 54.4% in Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.7% | 43.0% | 24.6% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 49.3% | 10.8% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 44.6% | 10.2% | 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 Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 54.8% against 54.4% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 24th 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.