IDA only vs Myanmar: Out-of-pocket expenditure
IDA only
50.0%
in 2023
Myanmar
71.1%
in 2023
IDA only rank
5th
Myanmar rank
7th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- IDA only
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 71.1% against 50.0% in IDA only, a difference of 21.1%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times IDA only's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 82.0% | 31.7% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 74.9% | 24.5% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 65.7% | 16.7% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, IDA only or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 71.1% against 50.0% in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between IDA only and Myanmar?
- 21.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- IDA only ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- 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.