Chile vs European Union: Domestic private health expenditure
Chile
51.5%
in 2024
European Union
25.6%
in 2023
Chile rank
47th
European Union rank
44th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Chile
- European Union
How they compare
Chile currently reports 51.5% against 25.6% in European Union, a difference of 25.9%.
That makes Chile's figure about 2.0 times European Union's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 47th and European Union ranks 44th of 193 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 25.6% | 34.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 25.8% | 25.3% | Chile |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 24.0% | 22.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Chile or European Union?
- Chile, at 51.5% against 25.6% in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Chile and European Union?
- 25.9%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and European Union?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Chile and European Union rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Chile ranks 47th and European Union ranks 44th 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.