What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ecuador?

0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ecuador?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ecuador: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare

Bosnia and Herzegovina

31.0%

in 2023

Ecuador

30.9%

in 2023

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

82nd

Ecuador rank

84th

Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ecuador

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 31.0% against 30.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 82nd and Ecuador ranks 84th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
2000s	40.6%	58.1%	17.5%	Ecuador
2010s	29.2%	34.9%	5.7%	Ecuador
2020s	30.4%	30.3%	0.1%	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ecuador?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 31.0% against 30.9% in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ecuador?: 0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ecuador?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ecuador rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 82nd and Ecuador ranks 84th 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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Indicator: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare
Unit: % of current health expenditure
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,562 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Out-of-pocket spending on healthcare as percent of total current healthcare expenditure.