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

Djibouti: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current was 30.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
30.3%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
117th
of 194 countries
All-time high
49.0%
in 2001
All-time low
20.2%
in 2015
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

010203040502000201120232000: 45.42001: 492002: 41.72003: 35.12004: 39.62005: 36.12006: 31.82007: 30.92008: 28.72009: 27.32010: 27.22011: 25.22012: 24.22013: 252014: 23.92015: 20.22016: 24.62017: 27.62018: 28.52019: 29.62020: 33.22021: 28.62022: 30.52023: 30.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 30.3% for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Djibouti peaked at 49.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2015.

Djibouti ranks 117th of 194 countries 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 (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Djibouti, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 45.4%
2001 49.0% +8.1%
2002 41.7% -14.9%
2003 35.1% -15.9%
2004 39.6% +13.0%
2005 36.1% -8.9%
2006 31.8% -12.0%
2007 30.9% -2.9%
2008 28.7% -7.1%
2009 27.3% -4.6%
2010 27.2% -0.3%
2011 25.2% -7.4%
2012 24.2% -3.9%
2013 25.0% +3.2%
2014 23.9% -4.3%
2015 20.2% -15.7%
2016 24.6% +21.8%
2017 27.6% +12.3%
2018 28.5% +3.3%
2019 29.6% +4.0%
2020 33.2% +12.1%
2021 28.6% -13.8%
2022 30.5% +6.7%
2023 30.3% -0.8%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 30.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.9%, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 30.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42.8%, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.6% 27.3% 49.0% 10
2010s 25.6% 20.2% 29.6% 10
2020s 30.7% 28.6% 33.2% 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 114 Liechtenstein 31.0% compare
  2. 115 Montenegro 30.5% compare
  3. 116 Cape Verde 30.4% compare
  4. 118 Dominica 30.2% compare
  5. 119 Namibia 30.1% compare
  6. 120 Russia 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Djibouti?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Djibouti was 30.3% 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2015.
How does Djibouti rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
Djibouti ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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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