Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Haiti

Haiti: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita was 52.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
52.4%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
30th
of 193 countries
All-time high
52.4%
in 2023
All-time low
26.1%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 44.4 % of current health expenditure2001: 45.2 % of current health expenditure2002: 48.2 % of current health expenditure2003: 48.1 % of current health expenditure2004: 46.5 % of current health expenditure2005: 46 % of current health expenditure2006: 43.1 % of current health expenditure2007: 40.1 % of current health expenditure2008: 38.6 % of current health expenditure2009: 39.3 % of current health expenditure2010: 33.3 % of current health expenditure2011: 26.1 % of current health expenditure2012: 28.4 % of current health expenditure2013: 36.2 % of current health expenditure2014: 31 % of current health expenditure2015: 34 % of current health expenditure2016: 35.3 % of current health expenditure2017: 45.4 % of current health expenditure2018: 38.9 % of current health expenditure2019: 39 % of current health expenditure2020: 42 % of current health expenditure2021: 45.5 % of current health expenditure2022: 51.7 % of current health expenditure2023: 52.4 % of current health expenditure

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of current health expenditure.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 52.4% for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Haiti peaked at 52.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2011.

That places Haiti 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of current health expenditure Change
2000 44.4%
2001 45.2% +1.9%
2002 48.2% +6.6%
2003 48.1% -0.3%
2004 46.5% -3.3%
2005 46.0% -1.0%
2006 43.1% -6.4%
2007 40.1% -6.8%
2008 38.6% -3.8%
2009 39.3% +1.8%
2010 33.3% -15.2%
2011 26.1% -21.7%
2012 28.4% +9.0%
2013 36.2% +27.4%
2014 31.0% -14.4%
2015 34.0% +9.5%
2016 35.3% +3.9%
2017 45.4% +28.7%
2018 38.9% -14.4%
2019 39.0% +0.5%
2020 42.0% +7.6%
2021 45.5% +8.2%
2022 51.7% +13.8%
2023 52.4% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.9% 38.6% 48.2% 10
2010s 34.8% 26.1% 45.4% 10
2020s 47.9% 42.0% 52.4% 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 27 Iraq 54.0% compare
  2. 28 Honduras 53.1% compare
  3. 29 Pakistan 52.9% compare
  4. 31 Chad 51.7% compare
  5. 32 Niger 51.5% compare
  6. 33 Barbados 49.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Haiti?
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita in Haiti was 52.4% 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 Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2011.
How does Haiti rank for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
Haiti ranks 30th 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 Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Haiti 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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Indicator
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of current health expenditure
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,562 data points, 2000–2024
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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.