Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare was 20.81 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.81
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
32.53
in 2007
All-time low
18
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 20.81 for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 32.53 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2022.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 125th out of 193 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.
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.22 | — |
| 2001 | 22.75 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 22.74 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 23.22 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 24.31 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 27.07 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 30.32 | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 32.53 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 31.91 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 25.28 | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 24.68 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 25.77 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 26.9 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 26.76 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 25.34 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 23.53 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 27.52 | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 26.57 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 23.66 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 24.27 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 21.08 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 20.62 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 18 | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 20.81 | +15.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 20.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.78, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 20.81 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.33, 71% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.23 | 22.22 | 32.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 23.53 | 27.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.13 | 18 | 21.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda was 20.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 32.53 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2022.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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