Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal poverty line) due to out-of-pocket health expendi…
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SH_UHC_FH40_PUSHED•Percentage•1985 → 2023•155 countries
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
155
Frequency
—
Range
1985 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal poverty line) due to out-of-pocket health expenditure (%) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0.47%
0.47% – 0.87%
0.87% – 1.18%
1.18% – 1.54%
1.54% – 2.34%
2.34% – 3.49%
> 3.49%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal poverty line) due to out-of-pocket health expenditure (%)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal poverty line) due to out-of-pocket health expenditure (%)
Countries
50
Median
3.3%
Mean
3.8%
25th pctl
2.6%
75th pctl
4.5%
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Compare trends
Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal poverty line) due to out-of-pocket health expenditure (%)
ArmeniaBelarusPeru
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 9.53% | 2011 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 8.89% | 2021 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 6.67% | 2014 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 6.13% | 2019 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 5.98% | 2014 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 5.66% | 2012 | |
| IndiaIND | 5.6% | 2011 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 5.33% | 2017 | — |
| LebanonLBN | 5.28% | 1999 | — |
| MoroccoMAR | 5.1% | 2013 | |
| AngolaAGO | 5.04% | 2018 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 4.56% | 2020 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 4.54% | 2014 | |
| BeninBEN | 4.42% | 2021 | |
| ChinaCHN | 4.4% | 2018 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 4.34% | 2011 | |
| SudanSDN | 4.1% | 2014 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 3.83% | 2018 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 3.77% | 2017 | |
| PeruPER | 3.7% | 2022 | |
| IraqIRQ | 3.53% | 2017 | |
| CameroonCMR | 3.52% | 2022 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 3.49% | 2007 | — |
| BangladeshBGD | 3.39% | 2005 | |
| HaitiHTI | 3.32% | 2013 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 3.32% | 2009 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 3.25% | 2021 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 3.22% | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 3.21% | 2022 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 3.17% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 3.11% | 2019 | |
| PakistanPAK | 3.03% | 2018 | |
| TogoTGO | 2.97% | 2021 | |
| BurundiBDI | 2.87% | 2006 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 2.8% | 2021 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 2.71% | 2012 | |
| UgandaUGA | 2.69% | 2019 | |
| GuineaGIN | 2.59% | 2018 | |
| MaltaMLT | 2.58% | 2015 | |
| BelarusBLR | 2.57% | 2020 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 2.51% | 2005 | — |
| NepalNPL | 2.51% | 2022 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 2.43% | 2021 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 2.37% | 2020 | |
| EcuadorECU | 2.34% | 2013 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 2.27% | 2021 | |
| ChadTCD | 2.27% | 2018 | |
| SenegalSEN | 2.21% | 2021 | |
| KosovoXKX | 2.14% | 2016 | |
| RomaniaROU | 2.12% | 2016 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)