Fiji vs Samoa: Domestic private health expenditure
Fiji
13.6%
in 2023
Samoa
14.2%
in 2023
Fiji rank
178th
Samoa rank
175th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Fiji
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 14.2% against 13.6% in Fiji, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 178th and Samoa ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 14.0% | 6.5% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 12.6% | 20.6% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 13.8% | 12.8% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Fiji or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 14.2% against 13.6% in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Fiji and Samoa?
- 0.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Samoa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Samoa rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Fiji ranks 178th and Samoa ranks 175th 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.