Nigeria - Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure
Since 2009, Nigeria Out-Of-Pocket Health Expenditure rose 1.7points year on year. At 71.67 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2014, the country was number 5 comparing other countries in Out-Of-Pocket Health Expenditure. Nigeria is overtaken by Azerbaijan, which was number 4 with 72.08 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Bangladesh at 66.98 Percent of Health Expenditure. Yemen lead the ranking with 76.42 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2014, that is a growth of 2.5points compared to 2013. 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 -18.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Health Expenditure |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 71.67 |
| 2013 | 72.95 |
| 2012 | 65.61 |
| 2011 | 65.78 |
| 2010 | 70.62 |
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How does Nigeria rank in Out-Of-Pocket Health Expenditure?
| # | 192 Countries | Percent of Health Expenditure | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Yemen
|
76.42 % | 2014 | +2.5 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sudan
|
75.52 % | 2014 | +0.9 % | +2.2 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Azerbaijan
|
72.08 % | 2014 | +1.4 % | +1.0 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Nigeria
|
71.67 % | 2014 | -1.8 % | +1.7 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Bangladesh
|
66.98 % | 2014 | +0.2 % | +1.8 % | View data | |