Nepal - Out-of-Pocket Expenditure

Since 2014, Nepal Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure was down by 2.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 29 comparing other countries in Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure with 52.38 Percent of Health Expenditure. Nepal is overtaken by Philippines, which was number 28 at 53.75 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Republic of the Congo with 51.56 Percent of Health Expenditure. Yemen topped the ranking with 85.7 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, that is an increase of 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 was the worst growing country at -10.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Health Expenditure
2019 52.38
2018 50.80
2017 57.79
2016 55.44
2015 59.44
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How does Nepal 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
28 #28
Philippines
53.75 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.7 % View data
29 #29
Nepal
52.38 % 2019 +3.1 % -2.7 % View data
30 #30
Republic of the Congo
51.56 % 2019 -1.4 % +10.6 % View data
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