Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cyprus

Cyprus: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current was 22.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.8%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2000
All-time low
20.6%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cyprus, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 58.42001: 57.72002: 552003: 55.52004: 58.22005: 582006: 56.62007: 56.22008: 57.92009: 56.92010: 53.32011: 51.62012: 53.12013: 53.32014: 56.42015: 56.82016: 57.82017: 58.12018: 57.62019: 45.22020: 27.92021: 20.62022: 22.62023: 22.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cyprus is 22.8%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 57.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cyprus peaked at 58.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2021.

Cyprus ranks 146th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Cyprus, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 58.4%
2001 57.7% -1.2%
2002 55.0% -4.6%
2003 55.5% +0.8%
2004 58.2% +4.9%
2005 58.0% -0.3%
2006 56.6% -2.5%
2007 56.2% -0.6%
2008 57.9% +3.0%
2009 56.9% -1.7%
2010 53.3% -6.3%
2011 51.6% -3.2%
2012 53.1% +2.9%
2013 53.3% +0.3%
2014 56.4% +5.8%
2015 56.8% +0.7%
2016 57.8% +1.7%
2017 58.1% +0.6%
2018 57.6% -0.9%
2019 45.2% -21.6%
2020 27.9% -38.2%
2021 20.6% -26.1%
2022 22.6% +9.7%
2023 22.8% +0.9%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 22.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.8%, 85% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 22.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.8%, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Cyprus 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -38.2% 45.2% 27.9%
2021 -26.1% 27.9% 20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.0% 55.0% 58.4% 10
2010s 54.3% 45.2% 58.1% 10
2020s 23.5% 20.6% 27.9% 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 143 Turkey 24.1% compare
  2. 144 Austria 23.5% compare
  3. 145 Ireland 23.4% compare
  4. 147 Poland 22.8% compare
  5. 148 Zimbabwe 22.7% compare
  6. 149 New Zealand 22.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cyprus?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Cyprus was 22.8% 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2021.
How does Cyprus rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
Cyprus ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus 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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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
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