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Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
30.6%
Median: 27.6%
Countries Covered
193
with available data
Highest
Armenia
80.5%
Lowest
Tuvalu
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Armenia80.5%
2Bangladesh79.3%
3Turkmenistan77.4%
4Afghanistan77.1%
5Syrian Arab Republic72.4%
By Region
Africa38.6%(9 countries)
Asia35.7%(25 countries)
Other32.5%(114 countries)
North America31.2%(4 countries)
South America25.7%(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0%)High (80.5%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 30.6%)
Africa (9)
Asia (25)
Other (114)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
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
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenia | 80.5% |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 79.3% |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 77.4% |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 77.1% |
| 5 | Syrian Arab Republic | 72.4% |
| 6 | Nigeria | 71.9% |
| 7 | Myanmar | 71.1% |
| 8 | Yemen | 69.1% |
| 9 | Cameroon | 67.7% |
| 10 | Equatorial Guinea | 66.0% |
| 11 | Azerbaijan | 64.6% |
| 12 | Togo | 64.3% |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 64.1% |
| 14 | Liberia | 63.2% |
| 15 | Tajikistan | 62.4% |
| 16 | Guinea-Bissau | 61.6% |
| 17 | Cambodia | 60.6% |
| 18 | Nepal | 59.4% |
| 19 | Georgia | 58.8% |
| 20 | Sudan | 57.4% |
| 21 | Egypt | 57.2% |
| 22 | Guatemala | 57.2% |
| 23 | Comoros | 56.6% |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 54.8% |
| 25 | Sierra Leone | 54.5% |
| 26 | Guinea | 54.4% |
| 27 | Iraq | 54.0% |
| 28 | Honduras | 53.1% |
| 29 | Pakistan | 52.9% |
| 30 | Haiti | 52.4% |
| 31 | Chad | 51.7% |
| 32 | Niger | 51.5% |
| 33 | Barbados | 49.5% |
| 34 | Mongolia | 48.8% |
| 35 | Grenada | 48.5% |
| 36 | Eritrea | 48.4% |
| 37 | Albania | 48.3% |
| 38 | Mali | 47.2% |
| 39 | Ethiopia | 46.3% |
| 40 | Ukraine | 45.3% |
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 45.3% |
| 42 | Mauritius | 45.2% |
| 43 | Central African Republic | 45.0% |
| 44 | Algeria | 45.0% |
| 45 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 44.8% |
| 46 | Philippines | 44.4% |
| 47 | Senegal | 44.3% |
| 48 | India | 43.9% |
| 49 | Burkina Faso | 43.8% |
| 50 | Mauritania | 43.8% |
| 51 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 43.1% |
| 52 | Benin | 42.4% |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 42.3% |
| 54 | State of Palestine | 42.1% |
| 55 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 41.8% |
| 56 | Mexico | 41.2% |
| 57 | Panama | 40.5% |
| 58 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 39.6% |
| 59 | Vietnam | 39.2% |
| 60 | Chile | 39.1% |
| 61 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 38.0% |
| 62 | Tunisia | 37.9% |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 37.6% |
| 64 | Morocco | 37.3% |
| 65 | Saint Lucia | 37.1% |
| 66 | Malaysia | 37.1% |
| 67 | Paraguay | 36.3% |
| 68 | Bulgaria | 35.5% |
| 69 | Latvia | 35.1% |
| 70 | Jordan | 34.5% |
| 71 | Greece | 34.3% |
| 72 | Republic of The Gambia | 33.8% |
| 73 | South Korea | 33.7% |
| 74 | Angola | 32.5% |
| 75 | El Salvador | 32.5% |
| 76 | People's Republic of China | 32.2% |
| 77 | Uganda | 32.2% |
| 78 | Serbia | 32.1% |
| 79 | Cote d'Ivoire | 32.0% |
| 80 | Lithuania | 31.4% |
| 81 | Indonesia | 31.1% |
| 82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31.0% |
| 83 | Malta | 30.9% |
| 84 | Ecuador | 30.9% |
| 85 | Somalia | 30.8% |
| 86 | Lebanon | 29.7% |
| 87 | Venezuela | 29.7% |
| 88 | Dominica | 29.3% |
| 89 | Djibouti | 28.8% |
| 90 | Bahrain | 28.7% |
| 91 | Belarus | 28.5% |
| 92 | Russian Federation | 28.4% |
| 93 | Portugal | 28.2% |
| 94 | Republic of the Congo | 28.0% |
| 95 | Seychelles | 28.0% |
| 96 | United Republic of Tanzania | 27.9% |
| 97 | Kazakhstan | 27.6% |
| 98 | Bahamas | 27.5% |
| 99 | Moldova, Republic of | 27.5% |
| 100 | Madagascar | 27.4% |
| 101 | Bolivia | 27.3% |
| 102 | South Sudan | 27.1% |
| 103 | Peru | 27.0% |
| 104 | Belize | 26.8% |
| 105 | Ghana | 26.7% |
| 106 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 26.6% |
| 107 | Montenegro | 26.3% |
| 108 | Guyana | 26.3% |
| 109 | Brazil | 26.2% |
| 110 | Cape Verde | 25.7% |
| 111 | Bhutan | 25.5% |
| 112 | Singapore | 25.4% |
| 113 | Dominican Republic | 25.1% |
| 114 | Burundi | 24.5% |
| 115 | Argentina | 24.5% |
| 116 | Kenya | 24.2% |
| 117 | Costa Rica | 24.1% |
| 118 | Hungary | 23.1% |
| 119 | Romania | 23.0% |
| 120 | Italy | 22.3% |
| 121 | Switzerland | 22.0% |
| 122 | Belgium | 21.5% |
| 123 | Estonia | 21.4% |
| 124 | Spain | 20.9% |
| 125 | Antigua and Barbuda | 20.8% |
| 126 | Israel | 20.5% |
| 127 | Jamaica | 20.2% |
| 128 | Slovakia | 20.2% |
| 129 | Liechtenstein | 19.7% |
| 130 | Suriname | 19.7% |
| 131 | Libya | 19.2% |
| 132 | Türkiye | 19.0% |
| 133 | Maldives | 18.0% |
| 134 | Cyprus | 17.9% |
| 135 | Gabon | 17.3% |
| 136 | Uruguay | 17.1% |
| 137 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16.7% |
| 138 | Cuba | 16.6% |
| 139 | Austria | 16.5% |
| 140 | Poland | 16.2% |
| 141 | Australia | 15.8% |
| 142 | Canada | 15.3% |
| 143 | Iceland | 14.9% |
| 144 | Colombia | 14.7% |
| 145 | United Kingdom | 14.6% |
| 146 | Saudi Arabia | 14.1% |
| 147 | Finland | 14.1% |
| 148 | Czech Republic | 14.1% |
| 149 | Denmark | 13.9% |
| 150 | Norway | 13.7% |
| 151 | Samoa | 13.4% |
| 152 | Sweden | 13.4% |
| 153 | Lesotho | 13.2% |
| 154 | San Marino | 13.1% |
| 155 | New Zealand | 12.7% |
| 156 | Japan | 12.2% |
| 157 | Palau | 12.1% |
| 158 | Malawi | 12.0% |
| 159 | Netherlands | 11.8% |
| 160 | Slovenia | 11.7% |
| 161 | Andorra | 11.1% |
| 162 | Eswatini | 11.0% |
| 163 | United States of America | 10.9% |
| 164 | Germany | 10.7% |
| 165 | Zimbabwe | 10.6% |
| 166 | Ireland | 10.6% |
| 167 | Mozambique | 10.4% |
| 168 | Zambia | 10.3% |
| 169 | Kuwait | 10.0% |
| 170 | Thailand | 9.9% |
| 171 | United Arab Emirates | 9.7% |
| 172 | Croatia | 9.4% |
| 173 | France | 9.2% |
| 174 | Papua New Guinea | 8.6% |
| 175 | Luxembourg | 8.5% |
| 176 | Monaco | 8.5% |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 8.4% |
| 178 | Fiji | 8.3% |
| 179 | Namibia | 7.5% |
| 180 | Qatar | 7.4% |
| 181 | Brunei Darussalam | 7.4% |
| 182 | Timor-Leste | 7.0% |
| 183 | South Africa | 6.7% |
| 184 | Oman | 6.3% |
| 185 | Tonga | 5.9% |
| 186 | Botswana | 4.3% |
| 187 | Rwanda | 4.1% |
| 188 | Solomon Islands | 3.2% |
| 189 | Kiribati | 2.9% |
| 190 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.6% |
| 191 | Marshall Islands | 1.1% |
| 192 | Nauru | 0.7% |
| 193 | Tuvalu | 0.0% |
Showing 193 of 193 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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