Nigeria vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Nigeria
73.6%
in 2023
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
38.6%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
6th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Nigeria
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 73.6% against 38.6% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 35.0%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.9 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 45.4% | 26.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 42.1% | 33.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 38.4% | 37.2% | 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, Nigeria or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Nigeria, at 73.6% 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 Nigeria and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 35.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Nigeria ranks 6th 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.