Sur vs Syria: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Sur
19.7%
in 2023
Syria
72.4%
in 2023
Sur rank
2nd
Syria rank
5th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Sur
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 72.4% against 19.7% in Sur, a difference of 52.7%.
That makes Syria's figure about 3.7 times Sur's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Sur ranks 2nd and Syria ranks 5th of 2 regions.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sur | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 53.8% | 32.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 46.3% | 22.3% | Syria |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 60.0% | 41.9% | Syria |
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, Sur or Syria?
- Syria, at 72.4% against 19.7% in Sur as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Sur and Syria?
- 52.7%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sur and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sur and Syria rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Sur ranks 2nd and Syria ranks 5th of 2 regions.
- 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.