Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Upper-middle income (World Bank)

Upper-middle income (World Bank): Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current was 38.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
46.7%
in 2002
All-time low
38.0%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in Upper-middle income (World Bank), 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 46.32001: 46.32002: 46.72003: 46.62004: 45.92005: 46.12006: 45.12007: 44.22008: 43.82009: 42.82010: 432011: 43.22012: 432013: 43.12014: 41.92015: 42.22016: 40.92017: 41.32018: 41.22019: 40.92020: 38.52021: 382022: 38.62023: 38.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Upper-middle income (World Bank) is 38.6%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Upper-middle income (World Bank) peaked at 46.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 2021.

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 Upper-middle income (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Upper-middle income (World Bank), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 46.3%
2001 46.3% +0.1%
2002 46.7% +0.9%
2003 46.6% -0.2%
2004 45.9% -1.6%
2005 46.1% +0.4%
2006 45.1% -2.1%
2007 44.2% -2.0%
2008 43.8% -0.8%
2009 42.8% -2.3%
2010 43.0% +0.3%
2011 43.2% +0.6%
2012 43.0% -0.5%
2013 43.1% +0.2%
2014 41.9% -2.7%
2015 42.2% +0.6%
2016 40.9% -3.1%
2017 41.3% +1.0%
2018 41.2% -0.2%
2019 40.9% -0.9%
2020 38.5% -5.7%
2021 38.0% -1.4%
2022 38.6% +1.6%
2023 38.6% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.4% 42.8% 46.7% 10
2010s 42.1% 40.9% 43.2% 10
2020s 38.4% 38.0% 38.6% 4

Countries ranked near Upper-middle income (World Bank)

  1. 4 Bangladesh 82.0% compare
  2. 5 Afghanistan 77.1% compare
  3. 6 Nigeria 73.6% compare
  4. 7 Syria 73.3% compare
  5. 8 Liberia 71.7% compare
  6. 9 Cameroon 70.6% compare
  7. 10 Yemen 70.5% compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in Upper-middle income (World Bank) was 38.6% 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 Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2002.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 2021.
How does Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current rising or falling in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Upper-middle income (World Bank) 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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