Kuwait vs Tonga: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Kuwait
11.5%
in 2023
Tonga
9.5%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
183rd
Tonga rank
185th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Kuwait
- Tonga
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 11.5% against 9.5% in Tonga, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 183rd and Tonga ranks 185th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 15.6% | 7.4% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 11.6% | 3.1% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 8.6% | 2.8% | Kuwait |
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, Kuwait or Tonga?
- Kuwait, at 11.5% against 9.5% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Kuwait and Tonga?
- 2.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tonga?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Tonga rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Kuwait ranks 183rd and Tonga ranks 185th 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.