Russia Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (2023)
Russia's Out-of-Pocket Health Spending: 28.4 % of current health expenditure in 2023, +0.8pp YoY. World Bank (SH.XPD.OOPC.CH.ZS), 2000–2023.
Russia (2023)
28.4
% of current health expenditure
+0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
24
years of data
Data
| Year | % of current health expenditure | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28.4 | +0.8pp |
| 2022 | 27.6 | -1.1pp |
| 2021 | 28.7 | +3.8pp |
| 2020 | 24.9 | -11.7pp |
| 2019 | 36.6 | -1.7pp |
| 2018 | 38.3 | -2.2pp |
| 2017 | 40.5 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 40.5 | +1.9pp |
| 2015 | 38.6 | +2.8pp |
| 2014 | 35.8 | +1pp |
| 2013 | 34.8 | +1.4pp |
| 2012 | 33.4 | -0.8pp |
| 2011 | 34.2 | -1.1pp |
| 2010 | 35.3 | +0.7pp |
| 2009 | 34.6 | +3.1pp |
| 2008 | 31.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2007 | 31.4 | +0.3pp |
| 2006 | 31.1 | -0.8pp |
| 2005 | 31.9 | -1.9pp |
| 2004 | 33.8 | +0.5pp |
About this Dataset
Russia recorded 28.4 % of current health expenditure in 2023. The latest change was +0.8pp. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 24.9 in 2020 to 40.5 in 2017.
This page tracks out-of-pocket health spending in Russia as a share of current health expenditure — the portion households pay directly rather than through insurance or government schemes. A high share signals both financial-protection weakness and a larger private-pay addressable market.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks out-of-pocket health spending in Russia as a share of current health expenditure — the portion households pay directly rather than through insurance or government schemes. A high share signals both financial-protection weakness and a larger private-pay addressable market. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2023 (24 observations).
The series peaked at 40.5 % of current health expenditure in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 24.9 in 2020. The latest reading of 28.4 in 2023 represents a change of +0.8pp.