EMR vs Nigeria: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
EMR
43.9%
in 2023
Nigeria
73.6%
in 2023
EMR rank
4th
Nigeria rank
6th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- EMR
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 73.6% against 43.9% in EMR, a difference of 29.7%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times EMR's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
EMR ranks 4th 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 | EMR | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.6% | 71.7% | 24.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 75.9% | 29.6% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 75.6% | 31.6% | 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, EMR or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 73.6% against 43.9% in EMR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between EMR and Nigeria?
- 29.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do EMR and Nigeria rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- EMR ranks 4th 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.