Kiribati—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #189 of 193
Latest Value
2.9%
2023
YoY Change
+269.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#189
of 193 countries
Maximum
2.9%
2023
Minimum
0.1%
2006
CAGR
+13.7%
24 years
Last
2.9%
Previous
0.8%
Highest
2.9%
Lowest
0.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.9% | +269.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +116.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +45.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +157.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +179.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -49.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -33.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2% |
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 →