Netherlands vs Palau: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Netherlands
12.0%
in 2023
Palau
12.1%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
158th
Palau rank
157th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Netherlands
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 12.1% against 12.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 158th and Palau ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 17.6% | 8.0% | Palau |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 16.7% | 6.1% | Palau |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 15.1% | 4.1% | Palau |
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, Netherlands or Palau?
- Palau, at 12.1% against 12.0% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Netherlands and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Palau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Palau rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 158th and Palau ranks 157th 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.