Bhutan vs Singapore: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Bhutan
25.5%
in 2023
Singapore
25.4%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
111th
Singapore rank
112th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Bhutan
- Singapore
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 25.5% against 25.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Bhutan ranks 111th and Singapore ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 49.3% | 34.9% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 34.4% | 16.5% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.2% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Singapore?
- Bhutan, at 25.5% against 25.4% in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Bhutan and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Singapore rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Bhutan ranks 111th and Singapore ranks 112th 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.