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Health

South Africa · Out-of-pocket health spending

Share of current health expenditure paid directly by households, outside health insurance and public coverage.
6.7%
2023
−0.0 ptsvs 2022
min 5.7 2014max 14.5 2000
%
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Source: World Bank, WHO Global Health Expenditure Database (via the WDI)· Data 2023
Share of current health spendingUpd. 10/2026Y-axis truncated

Lowest of 19 countries · 6.7 % · World Bank 2023 — Rank on the harmonised series (World Bank), the same for every country: its value may differ from the national figure shown above.

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