Bulgaria vs Gambia: Domestic private health expenditure
Bulgaria
36.7%
in 2023
Gambia
37.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
91st
Gambia rank
90th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Bulgaria
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 37.6% against 36.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 91st and Gambia ranks 90th of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 17.6% | 24.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 29.3% | 15.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 32.2% | 4.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Bulgaria or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 37.6% against 36.7% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Bulgaria and Gambia?
- 0.9%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Gambia rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Bulgaria ranks 91st and Gambia ranks 90th 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.