Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Nepal: Domestic private health expenditure
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 61.7% against 45.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 16.6%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st and Nepal ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.1% | 60.2% | 6.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 67.6% | 19.3% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 58.6% | 14.4% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 61.7% against 45.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal?
- 16.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st and Nepal ranks 23rd 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.