Lebanon vs Other small states: Domestic private health expenditure
Lebanon
51.9%
in 2023
Other small states
25.3%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
45th
Other small states rank
45th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Lebanon
- Other small states
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 51.9% against 25.3% in Other small states, a difference of 26.6%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 45th and Other small states ranks 45th of 193 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 33.4% | 29.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 33.5% | 19.4% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 25.2% | 27.4% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Lebanon or Other small states?
- Lebanon, at 51.9% against 25.3% in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Lebanon and Other small states?
- 26.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Other small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Other small states rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 45th and Other small states ranks 45th 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.