Dominica—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #88 of 193
Latest Value
29.3%
2023
YoY Change
+25.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#88
of 193 countries
Maximum
44.4%
2008
Minimum
23.4%
2022
CAGR
-0.5%
24 years
Last
29.3%
Previous
23.4%
Highest
44.4%
Lowest
23.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29.3% | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 23.4% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 24.0% | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 29.0% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 33.9% | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 32.2% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 34.1% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 35.7% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 35.4% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 35.5% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 36.8% | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 38.8% | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 42.2% | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 44.4% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 39.9% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 40.0% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 40.7% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 40.1% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 41.7% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 41.1% | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 33.0% |
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 →