Zambia - Out-of-Pocket Expenditure
Since 2014, Zambia Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure decreased by 7.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 173 among other countries in Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure at 9.22 Percent of Health Expenditure. Zambia is overtaken by Mozambique, which was ranked number 172 at 9.34 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Qatar with 8.37 Percent of Health Expenditure. Yemen ranked the highest with 85.7 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, +1.7points versus 2018. Armenia, Guinea-Bissau and Afghanistan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Republic of the Congo recorded the best 5 years average growth at +10.6points per year, while Brunei recorded the worst performance at -10.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Health Expenditure |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.22 |
| 2018 | 9.98 |
| 2017 | 12.05 |
| 2016 | 12.16 |
| 2015 | 12.25 |
How does Zambia rank in Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure?
| # | 186 Countries | Percent of Health Expenditure | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Yemen
|
85.70 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Armenia
|
85.29 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 172 |
#172
Mozambique
|
9.34 % | 2019 | -3.6 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 173 |
#173
Zambia
|
9.22 % | 2019 | -7.6 % | -7.8 % | View data | |
| 174 |
#174
Qatar
|
8.37 % | 2019 | -12.2 % | +6.5 % | View data | |