Caribbean Small States vs Equatorial Guinea: Domestic private health expenditure
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 66.7% against 47.1% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 16th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4% | 64.6% | 12.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 65.7% | 16.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 67.8% | 21.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Caribbean Small States or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 66.7% against 47.1% in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Caribbean Small States and Equatorial Guinea?
- 19.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Equatorial Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 16th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 47 groups.
- 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.