Niger vs Sri Lanka: Domestic private health expenditure
Niger
61.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
60.4%
in 2023
Niger rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Niger
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Niger currently reports 61.4% against 60.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 48.7% | 13.3% | Niger |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 55.1% | 2.3% | Niger |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 50.2% | 0.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Niger or Sri Lanka?
- Niger, at 61.4% against 60.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Niger and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Niger ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th 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.