Bulgaria vs South Africa: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Bulgaria
36.7%
in 2023
South Africa
36.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
91st
South Africa rank
93rd
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Bulgaria
- South Africa
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 36.7% against 36.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 53.0% | 10.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 41.5% | 2.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 35.4% | 1.4% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or South Africa?
- Bulgaria, at 36.7% against 36.3% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Bulgaria ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 93rd 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.