Nigeria vs World: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Nigeria
73.6%
in 2023
World
37.4%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
6th
World rank
8th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 73.6% against 37.4% in World, a difference of 36.2%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times World's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and World ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 42.2% | 29.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 39.4% | 36.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 36.8% | 38.8% | 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 World?
- Nigeria, at 73.6% against 37.4% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Nigeria and World?
- 36.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and World ranks 8th 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.