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Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
Health Statistics > expenditure, private > % of GDP (2001) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Lebanon :
8.58 %
2001
Health in Lebanon
# 2
United States :
7.73 %
2001
Health in United States
# 3
Uruguay :
7.15 %
2001
Health in Uruguay
# 4
Paraguay :
5.44 %
2001
Health in Paraguay
# 5
Uganda :
5.31 %
2001
Health in Uganda
# 6
Jordan :
5.09 %
2001
Health in Jordan
# 7
Armenia :
5.04 %
2001
Health in Armenia
# 8
South Africa :
4.94 %
2001
Health in South Africa
# 9
Cambodia :
4.81 %
2001
Health in Cambodia
# 10
Switzerland :
4.68 %
2001
Health in Switzerland
# 11
Gambia, The :
4.54 %
2001
Health in Gambia, The
# 12
El Salvador :
4.46 %
2001
Health in El Salvador
# 13
Brazil :
4.45 %
2001
Health in Brazil
# 14
Haiti :
4.42 %
2001
Health in Haiti
# 15
Argentina :
4.41 %
2001
Health in Argentina
# 16
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
4.36 %
2001
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 17
Ghana :
4.27 %
2001
Health in Ghana
# 18
Suriname :
4.12 %
2001
Health in Suriname
# 19
Nepal :
4.07 %
2001
Health in Nepal
# 20
Guinea :
3.99 %
2001
Health in Guinea
# 21
Nicaragua :
3.96 %
2001
Health in Nicaragua
# 22
Dominican Republic :
3.95 %
2001
Health in Dominican Republic
# 23
Zimbabwe :
3.93 %
2001
Health in Zimbabwe
# 24
Togo :
3.93 %
2001
Health in Togo
# 25
Vietnam :
3.89 %
2001
Health in Vietnam
# 26
Georgia :
3.79 %
2001
Health in Georgia
# 27
Cameroon :
3.67 %
2001
Health in Cameroon
# 28
Greece :
3.65 %
2001
Health in Greece
# 29
India :
3.64 %
2001
Health in India
# 30
Nigeria :
3.64 %
2001
Health in Nigeria
# 31
Albania :
3.55 %
2001
Health in Albania
# 32
Mali :
3.53 %
2001
Health in Mali
# 33
Iran :
3.52 %
2001
Health in Iran
# 34
Chad :
3.49 %
2001
Health in Chad
# 35
Guinea-Bissau :
3.45 %
2001
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 36
Egypt :
3.42 %
2001
Health in Egypt
# 37
Bahamas, The :
3.41 %
2001
Health in Bahamas, The
# 38
Afghanistan :
3.36 %
2001
Health in Afghanistan
# 39
Guatemala :
3.34 %
2001
Health in Guatemala
# 40
Morocco :
3.31 %
2001
Health in Morocco
# 41
Mexico :
3.31 %
2001
Health in Mexico
# 42
Cyprus :
3.29 %
2001
Health in Cyprus
# 43
Tajikistan :
3.24 %
2001
Health in Tajikistan
# 44
Jamaica :
3.23 %
2001
Health in Jamaica
# 45
Chile :
3.23 %
2001
Health in Chile
# 46
Ecuador :
3.19 %
2001
Health in Ecuador
# 47
Bulgaria :
3.16 %
2001
Health in Bulgaria
# 48
Uzbekistan :
3.15 %
2001
Health in Uzbekistan
# 49
Moldova :
3.13 %
2001
Health in Moldova
# 50
Azerbaijan :
3.13 %
2001
Health in Azerbaijan
# 51
Côte d'Ivoire :
3.1 %
2001
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 52
Netherlands :
3.09 %
2001
Health in Netherlands
# 53
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
3 %
2001
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 54
Latvia :
2.99 %
2001
Health in Latvia
# 55
Malawi :
2.99 %
2001
Health in Malawi
# 56
China :
2.96 %
2001
Health in China
# 57
Ukraine :
2.95 %
2001
Health in Ukraine
# 58
Honduras :
2.94 %
2001
Health in Honduras
# 59
Venezuela :
2.94 %
2001
Health in Venezuela
# 60
Yemen :
2.93 %
2001
Health in Yemen
# 61
Senegal :
2.91 %
2001
Health in Senegal
# 62
Australia :
2.89 %
2001
Health in Australia
# 63
Kyrgyzstan :
2.83 %
2001
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 64
Canada :
2.8 %
2001
Health in Canada
# 65
Burkina Faso :
2.79 %
2001
Health in Burkina Faso
# 66
Singapore :
2.74 %
2001
Health in Singapore
# 67
Syria :
2.73 %
2001
Health in Syria
# 68
Belgium :
2.7 %
2001
Health in Belgium
# 69
Belize :
2.64 %
2001
Health in Belize
# 70
Monaco :
2.61 %
2001
Health in Monaco
# 71
Ethiopia :
2.6 %
2001
Health in Ethiopia
# 72
Korea, South :
2.6 %
2001
Health in Korea, South
# 73
Bolivia :
2.56 %
2001
Health in Bolivia
# 74
Zambia :
2.54 %
2001
Health in Zambia
# 75
Panama :
2.53 %
2001
Health in Panama
# 76
Portugal :
2.51 %
2001
Health in Portugal
# 77
Israel :
2.5 %
2001
Health in Israel
# 78
Central African Republic :
2.46 %
2001
Health in Central African Republic
# 79
Kenya :
2.44 %
2001
Health in Kenya
# 80
Austria :
2.43 %
2001
Health in Austria
# 81
Burundi :
2.43 %
2001
Health in Burundi
# 82
Sudan :
2.42 %
2001
Health in Sudan
# 83
Benin :
2.39 %
2001
Health in Benin
# 84
Turkey :
2.38 %
2001
Health in Turkey
# 85
Mongolia :
2.38 %
2001
Health in Mongolia
# 86
Swaziland :
2.36 %
2001
Health in Swaziland
# 87
Russia :
2.34 %
2001
Health in Russia
# 88
Tanzania :
2.32 %
2001
Health in Tanzania
# 89
Bangladesh :
2.31 %
2001
Health in Bangladesh
# 90
France :
2.24 %
2001
Health in France
# 91
Hungary :
2.23 %
2001
Health in Hungary
# 92
Peru :
2.22 %
2001
Health in Peru
# 93
Andorra :
2.19 %
2001
Health in Andorra
# 94
Rwanda :
2.19 %
2001
Health in Rwanda
# 95
Laos :
2.19 %
2001
Health in Laos
# 96
Trinidad and Tobago :
2.17 %
2001
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 97
Barbados :
2.17 %
2001
Health in Barbados
# 98
East Timor :
2.16 %
2001
Health in East Timor
# 99
Sri Lanka :
2.14 %
2001
Health in Sri Lanka
# 100
Germany :
2.14 %
2001
Health in Germany
# 101
Namibia :
2.11 %
2001
Health in Namibia
# 102
Italy :
2.11 %
2001
Health in Italy
# 103
Macedonia, Republic of :
2.08 %
2001
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 104
Spain :
2.07 %
2001
Health in Spain
# 105
Malta :
2.07 %
2001
Health in Malta
# 106
Slovenia :
2.06 %
2001
Health in Slovenia
# 107
Liberia :
2.05 %
2001
Health in Liberia
# 108
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
2.03 %
2001
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 109
Serbia and Montenegro :
2.03 %
2001
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 110
Niger :
2 %
2001
Health in Niger
# 111
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
1.93 %
2001
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 112
Botswana :
1.92 %
2001
Health in Botswana
# 113
Djibouti :
1.91 %
2001
Health in Djibouti
# 114
Eritrea :
1.88 %
2001
Health in Eritrea
# 115
Burma :
1.85 %
2001
Health in Burma
# 116
New Zealand :
1.84 %
2001
Health in New Zealand
# 117
Pakistan :
1.81 %
2001
Health in Pakistan
# 118
Indonesia :
1.81 %
2001
Health in Indonesia
# 119
Philippines :
1.79 %
2001
Health in Philippines
# 120
Romania :
1.78 %
2001
Health in Romania
# 121
Tonga :
1.77 %
2001
Health in Tonga
# 122
Mauritius :
1.75 %
2001
Health in Mauritius
# 123
Belarus :
1.73 %
2001
Health in Belarus
# 124
Lithuania :
1.73 %
2001
Health in Lithuania
# 125
Dominica :
1.72 %
2001
Health in Dominica
# 126
Grenada :
1.68 %
2001
Health in Grenada
# 127
Poland :
1.66 %
2001
Health in Poland
# 128
Ireland :
1.66 %
2001
Health in Ireland
# 129
Malaysia :
1.64 %
2001
Health in Malaysia
# 130
Costa Rica :
1.62 %
2001
Health in Costa Rica
# 131
Finland :
1.61 %
2001
Health in Finland
# 132
San Marino :
1.59 %
2001
Health in San Marino
# 133
Croatia :
1.58 %
2001
Health in Croatia
# 134
Bhutan :
1.58 %
2001
Health in Bhutan
# 135
Sierra Leone :
1.57 %
2001
Health in Sierra Leone
# 136
Iceland :
1.57 %
2001
Health in Iceland
# 137
Maldives :
1.56 %
2001
Health in Maldives
# 138
Colombia :
1.52 %
2001
Health in Colombia
# 139
Libya :
1.5 %
2001
Health in Libya
# 140
Denmark :
1.49 %
2001
Health in Denmark
# 141
Saint Lucia :
1.48 %
2001
Health in Saint Lucia
# 142
São Tomé and Príncipe :
1.47 %
2001
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 143
Norway :
1.46 %
2001
Health in Norway
# 144
Kazakhstan :
1.46 %
2001
Health in Kazakhstan
# 145
Samoa :
1.46 %
2001
Health in Samoa
# 146
Thailand :
1.44 %
2001
Health in Thailand
# 147
Somalia :
1.44 %
2001
Health in Somalia
# 148
Japan :
1.43 %
2001
Health in Japan
# 149
Mozambique :
1.43 %
2001
Health in Mozambique
# 150
Bahrain :
1.42 %
2001
Health in Bahrain
# 151
Antigua and Barbuda :
1.35 %
2001
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 152
Seychelles :
1.33 %
2001
Health in Seychelles
# 153
Sweden :
1.31 %
2001
Health in Sweden
# 154
Fiji :
1.28 %
2001
Health in Fiji
# 155
United Kingdom :
1.27 %
2001
Health in United Kingdom
# 156
Turkmenistan :
1.25 %
2001
Health in Turkmenistan
# 157
Cape Verde :
1.21 %
2001
Health in Cape Verde
# 158
Madagascar :
1.21 %
2001
Health in Madagascar
# 159
Comoros :
1.2 %
2001
Health in Comoros
# 160
Gabon :
1.13 %
2001
Health in Gabon
# 161
Congo, Republic of the :
1.08 %
2001
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 162
Palau :
1.06 %
2001
Health in Palau
# 163
Slovakia :
1.06 %
2001
Health in Slovakia
# 164
Estonia :
1.05 %
2001
Health in Estonia
# 165
Micronesia, Federated States of :
1.03 %
2001
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 166
Lesotho :
1.01 %
2001
Health in Lesotho
# 167
Guyana :
0.94 %
2001
Health in Guyana
# 168
Kiribati :
0.93 %
2001
Health in Kiribati
# 169
Vanuatu :
0.88 %
2001
Health in Vanuatu
# 170
Cuba :
0.87 %
2001
Health in Cuba
# 171
Algeria :
0.86 %
2001
Health in Algeria
# 172
Iraq :
0.84 %
2001
Health in Iraq
# 173
Brunei :
0.81 %
2001
Health in Brunei
# 174
United Arab Emirates :
0.8 %
2001
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 175
Mauritania :
0.8 %
2001
Health in Mauritania
# 176
Kuwait :
0.78 %
2001
Health in Kuwait
# 177
Qatar :
0.75 %
2001
Health in Qatar
# 178
Papua New Guinea :
0.7 %
2001
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 179
Czech Republic :
0.7 %
2001
Health in Czech Republic
# 180
Luxembourg :
0.63 %
2001
Health in Luxembourg
# 181
Oman :
0.55 %
2001
Health in Oman
# 182
Equatorial Guinea :
0.52 %
2001
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 183
Angola :
0.51 %
2001
Health in Angola
# 184
Korea, North :
0.5 %
2001
Health in Korea, North
# 185
Marshall Islands :
0.45 %
2001
Health in Marshall Islands
# 186
Solomon Islands :
0.33 %
2001
Health in Solomon Islands
Weighted average:
2.4 %
DEFINITION: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
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