Bangladesh vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Bangladesh
82.0%
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region)
46.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
2nd
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Bangladesh
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 82.0% against 46.8% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 35.2%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.8 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 53.6% | 14.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 48.1% | 25.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 45.0% | 35.3% | 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 South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Bangladesh, at 82.0% against 46.8% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 35.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 2nd 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.