Brunei vs Nauru: Domestic private health expenditure
Brunei
7.5%
in 2023
Nauru
2.9%
in 2023
Brunei rank
188th
Nauru rank
191st
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Brunei
- Nauru
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 7.5% against 2.9% in Nauru, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 2.6 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 188th and Nauru ranks 191st of 193 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 6.6% | 8.0% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.7% | 1.1% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 2.7% | 4.4% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Brunei or Nauru?
- Brunei, at 7.5% against 2.9% in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Brunei and Nauru?
- 4.6%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Nauru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Nauru rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Brunei ranks 188th and Nauru ranks 191st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.