Brunei vs East Timor: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare
Brunei
7.4%
in 2023
East Timor
7.0%
in 2023
Brunei rank
181st
East Timor rank
182nd
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare over time
- Brunei
- East Timor
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 7.4% against 7.0% in East Timor, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was East Timor ahead.
Brunei ranks 181st and East Timor ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 24.2% | 10.3% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 9.0% | 2.2% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.3% | 0.7% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare, Brunei or East Timor?
- Brunei, at 7.4% against 7.0% in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare between Brunei and East Timor?
- 0.4%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and East Timor?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and East Timor rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare?
- Brunei ranks 181st and East Timor ranks 182nd 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.