Uzbekistan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Uzbekistan
64.1%
in 2023
Western Pacific (WHO region)
18.4%
in 2023
Uzbekistan rank
13th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
11th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Uzbekistan
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 64.1% against 18.4% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 45.7%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 3.5 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Uzbekistan ranks 13th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uzbekistan | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.9% | 21.5% | 37.4% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 20.3% | 34.9% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 60.8% | 17.8% | 43.0% | Uzbekistan |
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, Uzbekistan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Uzbekistan, at 64.1% against 18.4% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Uzbekistan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 45.7%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Uzbekistan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Uzbekistan ranks 13th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th 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.