Sudan—Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #20 of 193
Latest Value
57.4%
2023
YoY Change
+34.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#20
of 193 countries
Maximum
79.4%
2015
Minimum
42.5%
2022
CAGR
-0.3%
24 years
Last
57.4%
Previous
42.5%
Highest
79.4%
Lowest
42.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 57.4% | +34.9% |
| 2022 | 42.5% | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 53.0% | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 67.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 72.5% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 71.2% | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 79.4% | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 67.0% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 74.8% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 65.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 65.9% | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 61.3% | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 52.5% | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 62.4% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 58.0% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 55.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 54.6% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 57.2% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 62.6% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 61.4% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 62.3% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 61.8% |
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 →