Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita was 64.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Azerbaijan is 64.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 73.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 2007.
Azerbaijan ranks 11th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.6% | — |
| 2001 | 69.6% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 72.3% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 69.1% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 65.9% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 59.3% | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 56.3% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 52.6% | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 56.5% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 57.9% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 60.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 62.1% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 63.0% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 66.3% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 67.5% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 69.1% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 71.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 73.4% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 71.3% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 57.8% | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 66.0% | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 64.6% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 52.6% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 60.3% | 73.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 57.8% | 66.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 910.20 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 374.19 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 61.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 36.52 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Azerbaijan was 64.6% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Out-of-pocket spending on healthcare as percent of total current healthcare expenditure vs. GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.