Barbados vs Late-demographic dividend: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Barbados
49.5%
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend
29.2%
in 2023
Barbados rank
33rd
Late-demographic dividend rank
30th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Barbados
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 49.5% against 29.2% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 20.3%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.7 times Late-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Barbados ranks 33rd and Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Late-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.2% | 38.9% | 2.7% | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 32.3% | 10.7% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 29.8% | 14.7% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Barbados or Late-demographic dividend?
- Barbados, at 49.5% against 29.2% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Barbados and Late-demographic dividend?
- 20.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Late-demographic dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Barbados ranks 33rd and Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of out-of-pocket payments of total current health expenditures. Out-of-pocket payments are spending on health directly out-of-pocket by households.