Japan vs Netherlands: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Japan
12.2%
in 2023
Netherlands
12.0%
in 2023
Japan rank
156th
Netherlands rank
158th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.2% against 12.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 156th and Netherlands ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 9.6% | 6.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 10.7% | 2.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.0% | 0.4% | Japan |
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, Japan or Netherlands?
- Japan, at 12.2% against 12.0% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Japan and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Japan ranks 156th and Netherlands ranks 158th 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.