Proportion of population facing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure, based on the societal poverty line (%)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SH_UHC_FH40_IMPOV•Percentage•1985 → 2024•161 countries
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Coverage
161
Frequency
—
Range
1985 \u2192 2024
Latest
2023
Proportion of population facing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure, based on the societal poverty line (%) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 6.65%
6.65% – 8.79%
8.79% – 11.3%
11.3% – 18.15%
18.15% – 23.21%
23.21% – 29.65%
> 29.65%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Proportion of population facing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure, based on the societal poverty line (%)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Proportion of population facing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure, based on the societal poverty line (%)
Countries
50
Median
29%
Mean
31.7%
25th pctl
25.1%
75th pctl
33.9%
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Compare trends
Proportion of population facing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure, based on the societal poverty line (%)
IndonesiaPeruMali
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 58.6% | 2012 | |
| BurundiBDI | 55.29% | 2013 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 52.46% | 2012 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 50.64% | 2021 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 42.84% | 2000 | — |
| NigeriaNGA | 42.2% | 2022 | |
| MalawiMWI | 41.97% | 2019 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 40.91% | 2018 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 37.16% | 2016 | |
| MaliMLI | 36.94% | 2022 | |
| NigerNER | 35.72% | 2021 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 34.12% | 2021 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 33.89% | 2020 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 33.72% | 2011 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 33.59% | 2021 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 33.47% | 2017 | — |
| GuineaGIN | 33.08% | 2018 | |
| South SudanSSD | 32.72% | 2016 | |
| RwandaRWA | 32.57% | 2016 | |
| CameroonCMR | 32.5% | 2022 | |
| SudanSDN | 31.79% | 2014 | |
| AngolaAGO | 31.72% | 2018 | |
| UgandaUGA | 31.37% | 2019 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 29.36% | 2019 | |
| ChadTCD | 29.04% | 2018 | |
| BeninBEN | 28.93% | 2021 | |
| ComorosCOM | 28.7% | 2014 | — |
| PhilippinesPHL | 28.57% | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 28.56% | 2017 | — |
| PakistanPAK | 28.47% | 2018 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 27.57% | 2022 | |
| SenegalSEN | 26.7% | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 26.69% | 2015 | |
| TogoTGO | 26.16% | 2021 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 25.63% | 2019 | |
| HondurasHND | 25.35% | 2004 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 25.24% | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 25.12% | 2015 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 24.87% | 2014 | |
| IraqIRQ | 24.63% | 2017 | |
| KenyaKEN | 24.58% | 2015 | |
| ChinaCHN | 24.55% | 2018 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 24.19% | 2014 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 24.16% | 2021 | |
| PeruPER | 23.44% | 2022 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 23.31% | 2010 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 23.17% | 2021 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 22.53% | 2007 | — |
| IndiaIND | 22.27% | 2022 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 21.85% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)