Out-of-pocket expenditure in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Out-of-pocket expenditure was 29.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-pocket expenditure in Late-demographic dividend, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure in Late-demographic dividend is 29.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 42.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2022.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.4% | — |
| 2001 | 42.3% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 41.7% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 41.0% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 40.4% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 39.6% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 36.0% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 34.5% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 34.3% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 33.2% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 33.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 32.8% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 32.2% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 31.5% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 31.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 31.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 31.4% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 30.4% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 30.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 29.1% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 29.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.9% | 34.3% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 31.4% | 33.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 29.1% | 30.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure in Late-demographic dividend?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure in Late-demographic dividend was 29.2% 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 Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 42.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2022.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for out-of-pocket expenditure?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.