Libya—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #131 of 193
Latest Value
19.2%
2023
YoY Change
-39.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#131
of 193 countries
Maximum
51.3%
2000
Minimum
19.2%
2023
CAGR
-4.2%
24 years
Last
19.2%
Previous
31.8%
Highest
51.3%
Lowest
19.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19.2% | -39.8% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | +30.6% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 28.0% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 28.2% | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 30.7% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 33.6% | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 26.1% | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 36.7% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 30.0% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 31.1% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 33.4% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 34.6% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 35.3% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 34.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 33.8% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 33.1% | -27.3% |
| 2001 | 45.5% | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 51.3% |
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 →