Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in World
World: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current was 37.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
37.4%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
8th
of 11 groups
All-time high
43.8%
in 2000
All-time low
36.2%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current in World, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
World recorded 37.4% for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in World peaked at 43.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.2%, 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 World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.8% | — |
| 2001 | 43.3% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 43.3% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 42.4% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 41.7% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 40.1% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 40.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.6% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 39.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 39.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 39.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 39.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 39.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 38.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 36.7% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 36.2% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 36.7% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 37.4% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.2% | 40.1% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 38.9% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 36.2% | 37.4% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in World?
- Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current in World was 37.4% 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2021.
- How does World rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- World ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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