Azerbaijan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Azerbaijan
64.6%
in 2023
Western Pacific (WHO region)
18.4%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
11th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
11th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Azerbaijan
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 64.6% against 18.4% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 46.2%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 3.5 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 21.5% | 41.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 20.3% | 47.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 17.8% | 45.9% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure, Azerbaijan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Azerbaijan, at 64.6% against 18.4% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Azerbaijan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 46.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Azerbaijan ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.