Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Turkey
Turkey: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current was 24.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
24.1%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
143rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2000
All-time low
19.5%
in 2009
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Turkey, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Turkey stood at 24.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Turkey peaked at 38.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2009.
That places Turkey 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.3% | — |
| 2001 | 32.7% | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 28.8% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 28.3% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 32.3% | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 31.1% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 31.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 19.5% | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 20.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 22.4% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 21.9% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 22.3% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 21.2% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 24.8% | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 24.1% | -3.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 24.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 64% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 24.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.8%, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 19.5% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 20.8% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 21.2% | 24.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Turkey?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Turkey was 24.1% 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2009.
- How does Turkey rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Turkey ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey 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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