Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) was 45.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic private health expenditure in Early-demographic dividend, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 45.4% for domestic private health expenditure in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 54.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 2021.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.0% | — |
| 2001 | 53.9% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 54.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 54.3% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 54.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 54.2% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 53.2% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 52.7% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 51.7% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 49.8% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 49.3% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 49.1% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 47.8% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 47.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 47.6% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 45.7% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 47.2% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 47.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 44.1% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 43.8% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 45.5% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 45.4% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2% | 49.8% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 45.7% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 43.8% | 45.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 16 Georgia 65.5% compare
- 17 Uzbekistan 64.5% compare
- 18 Egypt 64.3% compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 64.2% compare
- 20 Sudan 62.9% compare
- 21 Tajikistan 62.5% compare
- 22 Cambodia 61.8% compare
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 0.3874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 0.5369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.1302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.6954 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0461 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure in Early-demographic dividend?
- Domestic private health expenditure in Early-demographic dividend was 45.4% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 2021.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for domestic private health expenditure?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.