Benin vs Palestine: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare
Benin
42.4%
in 2023
Palestine
42.1%
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Palestine rank
54th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare over time
- Benin
- Palestine
How they compare
Benin currently reports 42.4% against 42.1% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 52nd and Palestine ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 38.2% | 10.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 41.9% | 5.2% | Benin |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 36.9% | 13.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare, Benin or Palestine?
- Benin, at 42.4% against 42.1% in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare between Benin and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Palestine rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Palestine ranks 54th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending on healthcare as percent of total current healthcare expenditure.