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Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

Compare domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) across 192 countries using the latest fixed-year World Bank WDI observations for 2023.

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Key Insights

Global Average
37.8%
Median: 34.3%
Countries Covered
192
with available data
Highest
Armenia
83.9%
Lowest
Tuvalu
0.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Armenia83.9%
2Myanmar82.8%
3Turkmenistan82.6%
4Bangladesh82.0%
5Afghanistan77.1%
By Region
Africa47.5%(9 countries)
North America47.1%(4 countries)
Asia45.3%(25 countries)
South America39.2%(7 countries)
Other38.2%(114 countries)
Key Findings
  • 192 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite fixed-year observation.
  • Armenia has the highest published value (83.9018 %).
  • Tuvalu has the lowest published value (0.0614471 %).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1%)High (83.9%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 37.8%)

Africa (9)
North America (4)
Asia (25)
South America (7)
Other (114)
Europe (31)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.

Values use one fixed 2023 reference year from World Development Indicators series SH.XPD.PVTD.CH.ZS. MapTheory excludes aggregates, missing/non-finite values, and geographies without an ISO 3166-1 numeric mapping; it does not interpolate missing countries.

Methodology

Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Armenia83.9%
2Myanmar82.8%
3Turkmenistan82.6%
4Bangladesh82.0%
5Afghanistan77.1%
6Nigeria74.4%
7Syrian Arab Republic73.3%
8Liberia71.7%
9Cameroon70.6%
10Yemen70.5%
11Togo68.9%
12Venezuela67.7%
13Azerbaijan66.9%
14Switzerland66.9%
15Equatorial Guinea66.7%
16Georgia65.5%
17Uzbekistan64.5%
18Egypt64.3%
19Guinea-Bissau64.2%
20Sudan62.9%
21Tajikistan62.5%
22Cambodia61.8%
23Nepal61.7%
24Niger61.4%
25Guatemala61.2%
26Sri Lanka60.4%
27Comoros60.3%
28Guinea60.0%
29Haiti59.1%
30Mali58.6%
31India58.6%
32Honduras58.0%
33Philippines57.5%
34Barbados57.5%
35Brazil55.9%
36Senegal55.6%
37Sierra Leone54.8%
38Pakistan54.6%
39Vietnam54.6%
40Iraq54.0%
41Mauritius53.7%
42Islamic Republic of Iran52.6%
43Chad52.4%
44Grenada52.1%
45Lebanon51.9%
46Trinidad and Tobago51.5%
47Mexico51.4%
48Mongolia51.2%
49Ethiopia51.2%
50Republic of the Congo51.1%
51Malaysia50.0%
52State of Palestine49.9%
53Albania49.5%
54Greece49.1%
55Bahamas48.9%
56Eritrea48.4%
57Chile48.4%
58Angola48.3%
59Jordan48.1%
60Panama48.0%
61Burkina Faso47.6%
62Cote d'Ivoire47.3%
63Benin46.9%
64Algeria46.9%
65Mauritania46.4%
66United States of America46.0%
67Indonesia45.8%
68Central African Republic45.8%
69Saint Kitts and Nevis45.7%
70Lao People's Democratic Republic44.8%
71Saint Lucia44.6%
72Paraguay44.5%
73Democratic Republic of the Congo44.3%
74People's Republic of China42.9%
75Morocco42.8%
76Tunisia42.8%
77The Republic of North Macedonia42.4%
78Kyrgyzstan42.3%
79Singapore41.5%
80South Korea41.4%
81Antigua and Barbuda41.0%
82Bahrain40.7%
83Latvia40.4%
84Nicaragua39.2%
85Argentina38.9%
86El Salvador38.6%
87Portugal38.5%
88Ecuador37.8%
89Republic of The Gambia37.6%
90Bulgaria36.7%
91Peru36.4%
92South Africa36.3%
93Dominican Republic35.0%
94Kenya35.0%
95Lithuania34.7%
96Serbia34.5%
97Uganda34.1%
98Kazakhstan34.0%
99Malta34.0%
100South Sudan33.4%
101Belize33.3%
102Israel33.3%
103United Arab Emirates33.2%
104Belarus33.2%
105Jamaica33.1%
106Madagascar33.0%
107Suriname32.8%
108Costa Rica32.8%
109France32.3%
110Netherlands31.6%
111Bolivia31.5%
112Somalia31.4%
113Bosnia and Herzegovina31.4%
114Liechtenstein31.0%
115Montenegro30.5%
116Cape Verde30.4%
117Djibouti30.3%
118Dominica30.2%
119Namibia30.1%
120Russian Federation30.0%
121Gabon29.9%
122Seychelles29.7%
123Canada29.7%
124Colombia29.7%
125Saint Vincent and the Grenadines29.3%
126Andorra29.2%
127United Republic of Tanzania29.0%
128Eswatini28.8%
129Guyana28.6%
130Moldova, Republic of28.3%
131Ghana28.2%
132Burundi27.8%
133Uruguay27.6%
134Italy26.9%
135Bhutan26.9%
136Spain26.8%
137Slovenia26.8%
138Hungary26.6%
139Australia26.3%
140Belgium26.3%
141Estonia24.2%
142Romania24.1%
143Türkiye24.1%
144Austria23.5%
145Ireland23.4%
146Cyprus22.8%
147Poland22.8%
148Zimbabwe22.7%
149New Zealand22.3%
150Saudi Arabia22.2%
151Thailand22.0%
152Malawi21.7%
153Slovakia21.1%
154Germany20.9%
155Palau20.6%
156Maldives19.6%
157Libya19.2%
158Sao Tome and Principe19.1%
159Finland18.9%
160United Kingdom18.2%
161Botswana18.0%
162Qatar17.0%
163Denmark16.7%
164Cuba16.6%
165Iceland16.4%
166Rwanda16.0%
167Croatia15.9%
168Mozambique15.8%
169Czech Republic15.7%
170Japan15.2%
171Oman14.7%
172Monaco14.3%
173Micronesia, Federated States of14.3%
174Samoa14.2%
175Sweden13.9%
176Norway13.9%
177Fiji13.6%
178Lesotho13.2%
179San Marino13.1%
180Kiribati12.3%
181Luxembourg12.2%
182Vanuatu11.5%
183Kuwait11.5%
184Zambia11.4%
185Tonga9.5%
186Papua New Guinea8.6%
187Brunei Darussalam7.5%
188Timor-Leste7.0%
189Solomon Islands3.2%
190Nauru2.9%
191Marshall Islands2.0%
192Tuvalu0.1%
Showing 192 of 192 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2023).

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