AFR vs Nigeria: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
AFR
42.1%
in 2023
Nigeria
73.6%
in 2023
AFR rank
7th
Nigeria rank
6th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- AFR
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 73.6% against 42.1% in AFR, a difference of 31.5%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times AFR's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 17 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 71.7% | 21.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 75.9% | 31.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 75.6% | 33.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current, AFR or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 73.6% against 42.1% in AFR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between AFR and Nigeria?
- 31.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do AFR and Nigeria rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- AFR ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.