Belarus vs Russia: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Belarus
28.5%
in 2023
Russia
28.4%
in 2023
Belarus rank
91st
Russia rank
92nd
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Belarus
- Russia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 28.5% against 28.4% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Belarus ranks 91st and Russia ranks 92nd of 193 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 32.0% | 8.8% | Russia |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 36.8% | 6.5% | Russia |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 27.4% | 1.7% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Belarus or Russia?
- Belarus, at 28.5% against 28.4% in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Belarus and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Russia rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Belarus ranks 91st and Russia ranks 92nd 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.