France vs Papua New Guinea: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure

France
9.3%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
8.6%
in 2023
France rank
172nd
Papua New Guinea rank
174th

Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time

  • France
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

France currently reports 9.3% against 8.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

France ranks 172nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 174th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.3% 8.7% 0.5% Papua New Guinea
2010s 10.9% 9.7% 1.2% France
2020s 9.3% 9.6% 0.4% Papua New Guinea

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, France or Papua New Guinea?
France, at 9.3% against 8.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between France and Papua New Guinea?
0.7%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Papua New Guinea rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
France ranks 172nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 174th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed