Cuba—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #138 of 193
Latest Value
16.6%
2023
YoY Change
+48.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#138
of 193 countries
Maximum
20.3%
2003
Minimum
8.1%
2009
CAGR
+0.1%
24 years
Last
16.6%
Previous
11.1%
Highest
20.3%
Lowest
8.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16.6% | +48.9% |
| 2022 | 11.1% | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 12.3% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | -31.4% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 19.6% | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 20.3% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 19.4% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 18.7% | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 16.2% |
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 →