Marshall Islands vs East Timor: Domestic private health expenditure
Marshall Islands
2.0%
in 2023
East Timor
7.0%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
192nd
East Timor rank
189th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Marshall Islands
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 7.0% against 2.0% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 3.5 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 192nd and East Timor ranks 189th of 193 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 27.2% | 25.2% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 10.5% | 8.2% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 6.3% | 4.1% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Marshall Islands or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 7.0% against 2.0% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Marshall Islands and East Timor?
- 5.0%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and East Timor?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and East Timor rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Marshall Islands ranks 192nd and East Timor ranks 189th 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.