health2024
Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
30.6Percentage
Median: 27.6Percentage
Countries Covered
193
with available data
Highest
Armenia
80.5Percentage
Lowest
Tuvalu
0.0Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Armenia80.5Percentage
2Bangladesh79.3Percentage
3Turkmenistan77.4Percentage
4Afghanistan77.1Percentage
5Syrian Arab Republic72.4Percentage
By Region
Africa38.6Percentage(9 countries)
Asia35.7Percentage(25 countries)
Other32.5Percentage(114 countries)
North America31.2Percentage(4 countries)
South America25.7Percentage(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0Percentage)High (80.5Percentage)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 30.6Percentage)
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 country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. 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 | 80.5Percentage |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 79.3Percentage |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 77.4Percentage |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 77.1Percentage |
| 5 | Syrian Arab Republic | 72.4Percentage |
| 6 | Nigeria | 71.9Percentage |
| 7 | Myanmar | 71.1Percentage |
| 8 | Yemen | 69.1Percentage |
| 9 | Cameroon | 67.7Percentage |
| 10 | Equatorial Guinea | 66.0Percentage |
| 11 | Azerbaijan | 64.6Percentage |
| 12 | Togo | 64.3Percentage |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 64.1Percentage |
| 14 | Liberia | 63.2Percentage |
| 15 | Tajikistan | 62.4Percentage |
| 16 | Guinea-Bissau | 61.6Percentage |
| 17 | Cambodia | 60.6Percentage |
| 18 | Nepal | 59.4Percentage |
| 19 | Georgia | 58.8Percentage |
| 20 | Sudan | 57.4Percentage |
| 21 | Egypt | 57.2Percentage |
| 22 | Guatemala | 57.2Percentage |
| 23 | Comoros | 56.6Percentage |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 54.8Percentage |
| 25 | Sierra Leone | 54.5Percentage |
| 26 | Guinea | 54.4Percentage |
| 27 | Iraq | 54.0Percentage |
| 28 | Honduras | 53.1Percentage |
| 29 | Pakistan | 52.9Percentage |
| 30 | Haiti | 52.4Percentage |
| 31 | Chad | 51.7Percentage |
| 32 | Niger | 51.5Percentage |
| 33 | Barbados | 49.5Percentage |
| 34 | Mongolia | 48.8Percentage |
| 35 | Grenada | 48.5Percentage |
| 36 | Eritrea | 48.4Percentage |
| 37 | Albania | 48.3Percentage |
| 38 | Mali | 47.2Percentage |
| 39 | Ethiopia | 46.3Percentage |
| 40 | Ukraine | 45.3Percentage |
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 45.3Percentage |
| 42 | Mauritius | 45.2Percentage |
| 43 | Central African Republic | 45.0Percentage |
| 44 | Algeria | 45.0Percentage |
| 45 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 44.8Percentage |
| 46 | Philippines | 44.4Percentage |
| 47 | Senegal | 44.3Percentage |
| 48 | India | 43.9Percentage |
| 49 | Burkina Faso | 43.8Percentage |
| 50 | Mauritania | 43.8Percentage |
| 51 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 43.1Percentage |
| 52 | Benin | 42.4Percentage |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 42.3Percentage |
| 54 | State of Palestine | 42.1Percentage |
| 55 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 41.8Percentage |
| 56 | Mexico | 41.2Percentage |
| 57 | Panama | 40.5Percentage |
| 58 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 39.6Percentage |
| 59 | Vietnam | 39.2Percentage |
| 60 | Chile | 39.1Percentage |
| 61 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 38.0Percentage |
| 62 | Tunisia | 37.9Percentage |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 37.6Percentage |
| 64 | Morocco | 37.3Percentage |
| 65 | Saint Lucia | 37.1Percentage |
| 66 | Malaysia | 37.1Percentage |
| 67 | Paraguay | 36.3Percentage |
| 68 | Bulgaria | 35.5Percentage |
| 69 | Latvia | 35.1Percentage |
| 70 | Jordan | 34.5Percentage |
| 71 | Greece | 34.3Percentage |
| 72 | Republic of The Gambia | 33.8Percentage |
| 73 | South Korea | 33.7Percentage |
| 74 | Angola | 32.5Percentage |
| 75 | El Salvador | 32.5Percentage |
| 76 | People's Republic of China | 32.2Percentage |
| 77 | Uganda | 32.2Percentage |
| 78 | Serbia | 32.1Percentage |
| 79 | Cote d'Ivoire | 32.0Percentage |
| 80 | Lithuania | 31.4Percentage |
| 81 | Indonesia | 31.1Percentage |
| 82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31.0Percentage |
| 83 | Malta | 30.9Percentage |
| 84 | Ecuador | 30.9Percentage |
| 85 | Somalia | 30.8Percentage |
| 86 | Lebanon | 29.7Percentage |
| 87 | Venezuela | 29.7Percentage |
| 88 | Dominica | 29.3Percentage |
| 89 | Djibouti | 28.8Percentage |
| 90 | Bahrain | 28.7Percentage |
| 91 | Belarus | 28.5Percentage |
| 92 | Russian Federation | 28.4Percentage |
| 93 | Portugal | 28.2Percentage |
| 94 | Republic of the Congo | 28.0Percentage |
| 95 | Seychelles | 28.0Percentage |
| 96 | United Republic of Tanzania | 27.9Percentage |
| 97 | Kazakhstan | 27.6Percentage |
| 98 | Bahamas | 27.5Percentage |
| 99 | Moldova, Republic of | 27.5Percentage |
| 100 | Madagascar | 27.4Percentage |
| 101 | Bolivia | 27.3Percentage |
| 102 | South Sudan | 27.1Percentage |
| 103 | Peru | 27.0Percentage |
| 104 | Belize | 26.8Percentage |
| 105 | Ghana | 26.7Percentage |
| 106 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 26.6Percentage |
| 107 | Montenegro | 26.3Percentage |
| 108 | Guyana | 26.3Percentage |
| 109 | Brazil | 26.2Percentage |
| 110 | Cape Verde | 25.7Percentage |
| 111 | Bhutan | 25.5Percentage |
| 112 | Singapore | 25.4Percentage |
| 113 | Dominican Republic | 25.1Percentage |
| 114 | Burundi | 24.5Percentage |
| 115 | Argentina | 24.5Percentage |
| 116 | Kenya | 24.2Percentage |
| 117 | Costa Rica | 24.1Percentage |
| 118 | Hungary | 23.1Percentage |
| 119 | Romania | 23.0Percentage |
| 120 | Italy | 22.3Percentage |
| 121 | Switzerland | 22.0Percentage |
| 122 | Belgium | 21.5Percentage |
| 123 | Estonia | 21.4Percentage |
| 124 | Spain | 20.9Percentage |
| 125 | Antigua and Barbuda | 20.8Percentage |
| 126 | Israel | 20.5Percentage |
| 127 | Jamaica | 20.2Percentage |
| 128 | Slovakia | 20.2Percentage |
| 129 | Liechtenstein | 19.7Percentage |
| 130 | Suriname | 19.7Percentage |
| 131 | Libya | 19.2Percentage |
| 132 | Türkiye | 19.0Percentage |
| 133 | Maldives | 18.0Percentage |
| 134 | Cyprus | 17.9Percentage |
| 135 | Gabon | 17.3Percentage |
| 136 | Uruguay | 17.1Percentage |
| 137 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16.7Percentage |
| 138 | Cuba | 16.6Percentage |
| 139 | Austria | 16.5Percentage |
| 140 | Poland | 16.2Percentage |
| 141 | Australia | 15.8Percentage |
| 142 | Canada | 15.3Percentage |
| 143 | Iceland | 14.9Percentage |
| 144 | Colombia | 14.7Percentage |
| 145 | United Kingdom | 14.6Percentage |
| 146 | Saudi Arabia | 14.1Percentage |
| 147 | Finland | 14.1Percentage |
| 148 | Czech Republic | 14.1Percentage |
| 149 | Denmark | 13.9Percentage |
| 150 | Norway | 13.7Percentage |
| 151 | Samoa | 13.4Percentage |
| 152 | Sweden | 13.4Percentage |
| 153 | Lesotho | 13.2Percentage |
| 154 | San Marino | 13.1Percentage |
| 155 | New Zealand | 12.7Percentage |
| 156 | Japan | 12.2Percentage |
| 157 | Palau | 12.1Percentage |
| 158 | Malawi | 12.0Percentage |
| 159 | Netherlands | 11.8Percentage |
| 160 | Slovenia | 11.7Percentage |
| 161 | Andorra | 11.1Percentage |
| 162 | Eswatini | 11.0Percentage |
| 163 | United States of America | 10.9Percentage |
| 164 | Germany | 10.7Percentage |
| 165 | Zimbabwe | 10.6Percentage |
| 166 | Ireland | 10.6Percentage |
| 167 | Mozambique | 10.4Percentage |
| 168 | Zambia | 10.3Percentage |
| 169 | Kuwait | 10.0Percentage |
| 170 | Thailand | 9.9Percentage |
| 171 | United Arab Emirates | 9.7Percentage |
| 172 | Croatia | 9.4Percentage |
| 173 | France | 9.2Percentage |
| 174 | Papua New Guinea | 8.6Percentage |
| 175 | Luxembourg | 8.5Percentage |
| 176 | Monaco | 8.5Percentage |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 8.4Percentage |
| 178 | Fiji | 8.3Percentage |
| 179 | Namibia | 7.5Percentage |
| 180 | Qatar | 7.4Percentage |
| 181 | Brunei Darussalam | 7.4Percentage |
| 182 | Timor-Leste | 7.0Percentage |
| 183 | South Africa | 6.7Percentage |
| 184 | Oman | 6.3Percentage |
| 185 | Tonga | 5.9Percentage |
| 186 | Botswana | 4.3Percentage |
| 187 | Rwanda | 4.1Percentage |
| 188 | Solomon Islands | 3.2Percentage |
| 189 | Kiribati | 2.9Percentage |
| 190 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.6Percentage |
| 191 | Marshall Islands | 1.1Percentage |
| 192 | Nauru | 0.7Percentage |
| 193 | Tuvalu | 0.0Percentage |
Showing 193 of 193 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).
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