In 2019, a 44 percent share of total healthcare spending in low income countries was funded from out-of-pocket spending, in comparison only 21 percent share of total health spending in countries classed high income was funded from out-of pocket spending. In general, low income countries relied significantly on out-of-pocket spending and external aid to finance their total health spending, whereas high income countries relied heavily on government sources.
Distribution of financing sources of total health spending worldwide in 2019, by country income groups
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