Burkina Faso—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #49 of 193
Latest Value
43.8%
2023
YoY Change
+3.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#49
of 193 countries
Maximum
58.2%
2001
Minimum
30.8%
2010
CAGR
-1.2%
24 years
Last
43.8%
Previous
42.3%
Highest
58.2%
Lowest
30.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43.8% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 42.3% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 41.2% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 38.6% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 34.7% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 36.2% | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 31.4% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 34.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 32.4% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 32.9% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 30.8% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 35.4% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 39.6% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 43.4% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 43.9% | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 52.7% | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 56.1% | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 58.2% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 57.6% |
Top Countries — Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenia | 80.5% | 2023 |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 79.3% | 2023 |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 77.4% | 2023 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 77.1% | 2023 |
| 5 | Syrian Arab Republic | 72.4% | 2023 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 71.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Myanmar | 71.1% | 2023 |
| 8 | Yemen, Rep. | 69.1% | 2023 |
| 9 | Cameroon | 67.7% | 2023 |
| 10 | Equatorial Guinea | 66.0% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Share of out-of-pocket payments of total current health expenditures. Out-of-pocket payments are spending on health directly out-of-pocket by households.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://apps.who.int/nha/database.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →