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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
1Armenia80.5%
2Bangladesh79.3%
3Turkmenistan77.4%
4Afghanistan77.1%
5Syrian Arab Republic72.4%
6Nigeria71.9%
7Myanmar71.1%
8Yemen69.1%
9Cameroon67.7%
10Equatorial Guinea66.0%
11Azerbaijan64.6%
12Togo64.3%
13Uzbekistan64.1%
14Liberia63.2%
15Tajikistan62.4%
16Guinea-Bissau61.6%
17Cambodia60.6%
18Nepal59.4%
19Georgia58.8%
20Sudan57.4%
21Egypt57.2%
22Guatemala57.2%
23Comoros56.6%
24Sri Lanka54.8%
25Sierra Leone54.5%
26Guinea54.4%
27Iraq54.0%
28Honduras53.1%
29Pakistan52.9%
30Haiti52.4%
31Chad51.7%
32Niger51.5%
33Barbados49.5%
34Mongolia48.8%
35Grenada48.5%
36Eritrea48.4%
37Albania48.3%
38Mali47.2%
39Ethiopia46.3%
40Ukraine45.3%
41Trinidad and Tobago45.3%
42Mauritius45.2%
43Central African Republic45.0%
44Algeria45.0%
45Lao People's Democratic Republic44.8%
46Philippines44.4%
47Senegal44.3%
48India43.9%
49Burkina Faso43.8%
50Mauritania43.8%
51Islamic Republic of Iran43.1%
52Benin42.4%
53Kyrgyzstan42.3%
54State of Palestine42.1%
55Saint Kitts and Nevis41.8%
56Mexico41.2%
57Panama40.5%
58The Republic of North Macedonia39.6%
59Vietnam39.2%
60Chile39.1%
61Democratic Republic of the Congo38.0%
62Tunisia37.9%
63Nicaragua37.6%
64Morocco37.3%
65Saint Lucia37.1%
66Malaysia37.1%
67Paraguay36.3%
68Bulgaria35.5%
69Latvia35.1%
70Jordan34.5%
71Greece34.3%
72Republic of The Gambia33.8%
73South Korea33.7%
74Angola32.5%
75El Salvador32.5%
76People's Republic of China32.2%
77Uganda32.2%
78Serbia32.1%
79Cote d'Ivoire32.0%
80Lithuania31.4%
81Indonesia31.1%
82Bosnia and Herzegovina31.0%
83Malta30.9%
84Ecuador30.9%
85Somalia30.8%
86Lebanon29.7%
87Venezuela29.7%
88Dominica29.3%
89Djibouti28.8%
90Bahrain28.7%
91Belarus28.5%
92Russian Federation28.4%
93Portugal28.2%
94Republic of the Congo28.0%
95Seychelles28.0%
96United Republic of Tanzania27.9%
97Kazakhstan27.6%
98Bahamas27.5%
99Moldova, Republic of27.5%
100Madagascar27.4%
101Bolivia27.3%
102South Sudan27.1%
103Peru27.0%
104Belize26.8%
105Ghana26.7%
106Saint Vincent and the Grenadines26.6%
107Montenegro26.3%
108Guyana26.3%
109Brazil26.2%
110Cape Verde25.7%
111Bhutan25.5%
112Singapore25.4%
113Dominican Republic25.1%
114Burundi24.5%
115Argentina24.5%
116Kenya24.2%
117Costa Rica24.1%
118Hungary23.1%
119Romania23.0%
120Italy22.3%
121Switzerland22.0%
122Belgium21.5%
123Estonia21.4%
124Spain20.9%
125Antigua and Barbuda20.8%
126Israel20.5%
127Jamaica20.2%
128Slovakia20.2%
129Liechtenstein19.7%
130Suriname19.7%
131Libya19.2%
132Türkiye19.0%
133Maldives18.0%
134Cyprus17.9%
135Gabon17.3%
136Uruguay17.1%
137Sao Tome and Principe16.7%
138Cuba16.6%
139Austria16.5%
140Poland16.2%
141Australia15.8%
142Canada15.3%
143Iceland14.9%
144Colombia14.7%
145United Kingdom14.6%
146Saudi Arabia14.1%
147Finland14.1%
148Czech Republic14.1%
149Denmark13.9%
150Norway13.7%
151Samoa13.4%
152Sweden13.4%
153Lesotho13.2%
154San Marino13.1%
155New Zealand12.7%
156Japan12.2%
157Palau12.1%
158Malawi12.0%
159Netherlands11.8%
160Slovenia11.7%
161Andorra11.1%
162Eswatini11.0%
163United States of America10.9%
164Germany10.7%
165Zimbabwe10.6%
166Ireland10.6%
167Mozambique10.4%
168Zambia10.3%
169Kuwait10.0%
170Thailand9.9%
171United Arab Emirates9.7%
172Croatia9.4%
173France9.2%
174Papua New Guinea8.6%
175Luxembourg8.5%
176Monaco8.5%
177Vanuatu8.4%
178Fiji8.3%
179Namibia7.5%
180Qatar7.4%
181Brunei Darussalam7.4%
182Timor-Leste7.0%
183South Africa6.7%
184Oman6.3%
185Tonga5.9%
186Botswana4.3%
187Rwanda4.1%
188Solomon Islands3.2%
189Kiribati2.9%
190Micronesia, Federated States of2.6%
191Marshall Islands1.1%
192Nauru0.7%
193Tuvalu0.0%
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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