Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare was 28.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Djibouti is 28.84, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Djibouti peaked at 48.03 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.04, in 2015.
That places Djibouti 89th 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 Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.39 | — |
| 2001 | 48.03 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 40.9 | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 34.38 | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 38.81 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 35.31 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 31.16 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 30.18 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 27.9 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 26.63 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 26.46 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 24.23 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 22.95 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 24.06 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 22.66 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 19.04 | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 23.18 | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 26.04 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 26.91 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 28.16 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 31.94 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 27.34 | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 29.06 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 28.84 | -0.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 28.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.63, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 28.84 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 34.47, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.77 | 26.63 | 48.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.37 | 19.04 | 28.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.29 | 27.34 | 31.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % 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 0.0495 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Djibouti?
- Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Djibouti was 28.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 48.03 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.04 in 2015.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Djibouti ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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