Israel vs Jamaica: Out-of-pocket expenditure
Israel
20.5%
in 2023
Jamaica
20.2%
in 2023
Israel rank
126th
Jamaica rank
127th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- Israel
- Jamaica
How they compare
Israel currently reports 20.5% against 20.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Israel ranks 126th and Jamaica ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8% | 40.5% | 12.7% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 32.6% | 9.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 21.4% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, Israel or Jamaica?
- Israel, at 20.5% against 20.2% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between Israel and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Israel ranks 126th and Jamaica ranks 127th 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.