Czechia vs United Kingdom: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare
Czechia
14.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.6%
in 2024
Czechia rank
148th
United Kingdom rank
145th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare over time
- Czechia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.6% against 14.1% in Czechia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Czechia ranks 148th and United Kingdom ranks 145th of 193 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 15.1% | 3.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 15.2% | 0.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 13.8% | 0.5% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare, Czechia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.6% against 14.1% in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare between Czechia and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and United Kingdom rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare?
- Czechia ranks 148th and United Kingdom ranks 145th 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.