Bulgaria vs Jordan: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Bulgaria
35.5%
in 2023
Jordan
34.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
68th
Jordan rank
70th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Bulgaria
- Jordan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 35.5% against 34.5% in Jordan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 68th and Jordan ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 37.0% | 4.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 27.5% | 14.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 35.4% | 0.4% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Bulgaria or Jordan?
- Bulgaria, at 35.5% against 34.5% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Bulgaria and Jordan?
- 1.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jordan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Jordan rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Bulgaria ranks 68th and Jordan ranks 70th 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.