Bolivia vs Peru: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Bolivia
27.3%
in 2023
Peru
27.0%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
101st
Peru rank
103rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Bolivia
- Peru
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 27.3% against 27.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Bolivia ranks 101st and Peru ranks 103rd of 193 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 39.6% | 7.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 33.3% | 4.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 25.4% | 1.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Bolivia or Peru?
- Bolivia, at 27.3% against 27.0% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Bolivia and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Bolivia ranks 101st and Peru ranks 103rd 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.