Cyprus vs Libya: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Cyprus
17.9%
in 2023
Libya
19.2%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
134th
Libya rank
131st
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 19.2% against 17.9% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 134th and Libya ranks 131st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.0% | 36.5% | 14.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 30.6% | 11.9% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 24.1% | 5.7% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Cyprus or Libya?
- Libya, at 19.2% against 17.9% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Cyprus and Libya?
- 1.3%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Libya rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 134th and Libya ranks 131st 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.