Nigeria - Share of Private Health Expenditure

Since 2009, Nigeria Share of Private Health Expenditure was up 1.7points year on year. At 74.85 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2014, the country was ranked number 12 comparing other countries in Share of Private Health Expenditure. Nigeria is overtaken by Uganda, which was ranked number 11 at 75.06 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Bangladesh at 72.1 Percent of Health Expenditure. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 83.01 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2014, that is a decrease of 2.8points versus 2013. Azerbaijan, Guinea-Bissau and Haiti respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines witnessed the best average annual growth at +25.8points per year, while Republic of the Congo recorded the worst performance at -18.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Health Expenditure
2014 74.85
2013 76.17
2012 68.68
2011 68.77
2010 73.82
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How does Nigeria rank in Share of Private Health Expenditure?

# 192 Countries Percent of Health Expenditure Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Sierra Leone
83.01 % 2014 -2.8 % -0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
79.61 % 2014 +0.5 % +0.6 % View data
11 #11
Uganda
75.06 % 2014 +4.2 % -0.9 % View data
12 #12
Nigeria
74.85 % 2014 -1.7 % +1.7 % View data
13 #13
Bangladesh
72.10 % 2014 +0.3 % +1.8 % View data
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