Peru—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #103 of 193
Latest Value
27.0%
2023
YoY Change
-0.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#103
of 193 countries
Maximum
43.4%
2008
Minimum
22.5%
2020
CAGR
-1.7%
24 years
Last
27.0%
Previous
27.0%
Highest
43.4%
Lowest
22.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 27.0% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 25.1% | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 22.5% | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 28.3% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 29.7% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 28.9% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 29.6% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 31.8% | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 35.3% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 38.9% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 40.3% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 40.3% | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 43.4% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 42.5% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 40.3% | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 36.7% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 37.5% | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 39.9% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 40.7% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 40.3% |
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 →