Out-of-pocket expenditure in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Out-of-pocket expenditure was 32.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-pocket expenditure in IDA & IBRD total, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 32.3% for out-of-pocket expenditure in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 46.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 2023.
That places IDA & IBRD total 19th out of 47 groups 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.
Out-of-pocket expenditure in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.1% | — |
| 2001 | 45.7% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 46.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 45.4% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 44.4% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 42.9% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 41.1% | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 39.3% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 37.7% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 37.1% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 37.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 36.8% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.1% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 35.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 35.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 34.7% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 34.9% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 34.6% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 33.4% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 33.2% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 32.3% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 38.4% | 46.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 34.6% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 32.3% | 33.4% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure in IDA & IBRD total?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure in IDA & IBRD total was 32.3% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 2023.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of out-of-pocket payments of total current health expenditures. Out-of-pocket payments are spending on health directly out-of-pocket by households.