Saint Lucia - Out-of-Pocket Expenditure
Since 2014, Saint Lucia Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure decreased by 0.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 45 comparing other countries in Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure at 45.14 Percent of Health Expenditure. Saint Lucia is overtaken by Central African Republic, which was number 44 at 45.3 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Paraguay at 44.75 Percent of Health Expenditure. Yemen topped the ranking with 85.7 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, that is an increase of 1.7points compared to 2018. Armenia, Guinea-Bissau and Afghanistan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Republic of the Congo witnessed the best average annual growth at +10.6points per year, while Brunei witnessed the worst performance at -10.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Health Expenditure |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.14 |
| 2018 | 46.33 |
| 2017 | 45.42 |
| 2016 | 47.31 |
| 2015 | 45.36 |
How does Saint Lucia 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 | |
| 44 |
#44
Central African Republic
|
45.30 % | 2019 | +8.7 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 45 |
#45
Saint Lucia
|
45.14 % | 2019 | -2.6 % | -0.8 % | View data | |
| 46 |
#46
Paraguay
|
44.75 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | +0.1 % | View data | |