Bangladesh vs Lower-middle income (World Bank): Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current

Bangladesh
82.0%
in 2023
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
42.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
4th

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lower-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 82.0% against 42.8% in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 39.2%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.9 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 4th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 194 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lower-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 67.9% 48.8% 19.0% Bangladesh
2010s 73.2% 44.7% 28.5% Bangladesh
2020s 80.3% 41.7% 38.6% Bangladesh

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, Bangladesh or Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
Bangladesh, at 82.0% against 42.8% in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Bangladesh and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
39.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 194 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed