Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad
Chad: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare was 51.68 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
51.68
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
69.76
in 2020
All-time low
47.42
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad stood at 51.68.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad peaked at 69.76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.42, in 2003.
That places Chad 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.22 | — |
| 2001 | 58.26 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 64.74 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 47.42 | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 51.01 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 56.22 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 63.66 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 64.92 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 68.82 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 65.01 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 67.58 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 60.77 | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 59.43 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 58.64 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 55.72 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 56.72 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 55.15 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 59.88 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 64.38 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 63.7 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 69.76 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 69.48 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 58.18 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 51.68 | -11.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 51.68 is above the median for low income countries, which is 45.65, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 51.68 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.36, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.63 | 47.42 | 68.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.2 | 55.15 | 67.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.27 | 51.68 | 69.76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad?
- Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Chad was 51.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 69.76 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.42 in 2003.
- How does Chad rank for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Chad ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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