Guinea-Bissau—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #16 of 193
Latest Value
61.6%
2023
YoY Change
-7.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#16
of 193 countries
Maximum
69.6%
2019
Minimum
35.8%
2011
CAGR
+0.1%
24 years
Last
61.6%
Previous
66.3%
Highest
69.6%
Lowest
35.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 61.6% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 56.6% | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 69.6% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 68.4% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 64.6% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 66.9% | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 55.4% | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 64.3% | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 58.7% | +63.9% |
| 2011 | 35.8% | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 48.0% | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 53.0% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 47.7% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 48.1% | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 51.4% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 53.0% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 53.9% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 57.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 57.4% | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 63.5% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 60.7% |
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 →