Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare was 26.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro stood at 26.33.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro peaked at 42.17 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25.47, in 2022.
That places Montenegro 107th 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 13 years of available data.
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 38.8 | — |
| 2012 | 35.91 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 42.08 | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 39.12 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 37.73 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 38.23 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 42.17 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 39.61 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 38.56 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 36.55 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 38.08 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 25.47 | -33.1% |
| 2023 | 26.33 | +3.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 26.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.11, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 26.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.77, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.13 | 35.91 | 42.17 | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.61 | 25.47 | 38.08 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro?
- Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare in Montenegro was 26.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 42.17 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.47 in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- Montenegro ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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