OECD members vs Ukraine: Out-of-pocket expenditure
OECD members
13.4%
in 2023
Ukraine
45.3%
in 2021
OECD members rank
42nd
Ukraine rank
40th
Out-of-pocket expenditure over time
- OECD members
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 45.3% against 13.4% in OECD members, a difference of 31.9%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 3.4 times OECD members's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 40.9% | 25.0% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 47.6% | 33.2% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 46.6% | 33.9% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure, OECD members or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 45.3% against 13.4% in OECD members as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure between OECD members and Ukraine?
- 31.9%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do OECD members and Ukraine rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- OECD members ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 40th 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.