In 2023, Colombia's out-of-pocket health payments from households accounted for approximately 15 percent of the total health expenditure in the country. This figure declined by around two percentage points compared to the beginning of the decade, when out-of-pocket spending on health represented 17 percent of Colombia's total health expenditure. As of 2023, Colombian households spent over four billion U.S. dollars on health care.
Out-of-pocket spending share of total health expenditure in Colombia from 2010 to 2023
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WHO. (February 21, 2025). Out-of-pocket spending share of total health expenditure in Colombia from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/973586/colombia-out-of-pocket-percentage-health-expenditure/
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Out-of-pocket spending share of total health expenditure in Colombia from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], WHO, February 21, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/973586/colombia-out-of-pocket-percentage-health-expenditure/
