Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cambodia
Cambodia: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current was 61.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cambodia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cambodia is 61.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cambodia peaked at 78.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2021.
Cambodia ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.1% | — |
| 2001 | 76.0% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 72.8% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 68.1% | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 64.8% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 68.0% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 64.8% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 52.7% | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 68.2% | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 67.7% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 66.4% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 71.8% | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 64.2% | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 63.4% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 59.0% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 65.0% | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 64.3% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 66.6% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 69.2% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 61.1% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 42.3% | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 62.5% | +47.8% |
| 2023 | 61.8% | -1.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 61.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.9%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 61.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.6%, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +47.8% | 42.3% | 62.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.1% | 52.7% | 78.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.2% | 59.0% | 71.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 42.3% | 62.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cambodia?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cambodia was 61.8% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Cambodia ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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