Bangladesh vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Bangladesh
82.0%
in 2023
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
38.6%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Bangladesh
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 82.0% against 38.6% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 43.4%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.1 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 45.4% | 22.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 42.1% | 31.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 38.4% | 41.9% | 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 Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Bangladesh, at 82.0% against 38.6% in Upper-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 Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 43.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th 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.