Equatorial Guinea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Domestic private health expenditure
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 66.7% against 48.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 17.9%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.6% | 52.9% | 11.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 47.9% | 17.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 47.2% | 20.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Equatorial Guinea or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 66.7% against 48.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Equatorial Guinea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 17.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th 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.