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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High-level context for this country series.
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 (%)
155 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
155
Median
1.4%
Mean
1.9%
25th pctl
0.8%
75th pctl
2.6%
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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 (%)
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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 | |
| NigerNER | 2.11% | 2021 | |
| BrazilBRA | 2.02% | 2017 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 2% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 1.97% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 1.95% | 2007 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 1.91% | 2021 | |
| MaliMLI | 1.91% | 2022 | |
| South SudanSSD | 1.87% | 2016 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 1.85% | 2022 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 1.77% | 2021 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.75% | 2021 | |
| ChileCHL | 1.68% | 2021 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 1.65% | 2022 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 1.64% | 2020 | |
| PolandPOL | 1.61% | 2019 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 1.54% | 2005 | |
| KenyaKEN | 1.54% | 2015 | |
| PortugalPRT | 1.52% | 2022 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 1.51% | 2007 | |
| ComorosCOM | 1.49% | 2014 | — |
| GuatemalaGTM | 1.49% | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 1.48% | 2015 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1.46% | 2014 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 1.45% | 2017 | — |
| BelgiumBEL | 1.44% | 2009 | — |
| St. LuciaLCA | 1.42% | 2016 | — |
| Sri LankaLKA | 1.42% | 2016 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 1.41% | 2020 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 1.4% | 2015 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 1.36% | 2016 | — |
| GabonGAB | 1.33% | 2017 | |
| UkraineUKR | 1.32% | 2019 | |
| SpainESP | 1.28% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 1.26% | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 1.23% | 2018 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.23% | 1995 | — |
| PanamaPAN | 1.19% | 2017 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 1.18% | 2012 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.18% | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 1.15% | 2015 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 1.15% | 2013 | |
| ItalyITA | 1.14% | 2010 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 1.11% | 2017 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.1% | 2016 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 1.1% | 2017 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 1.1% | 2003 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 1.09% | 2018 | — |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 1.08% | 2014 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 1.06% | 2018 | |
| MexicoMEX | 1.04% | 2022 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 1.03% | 2007 | — |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1.03% | 2016 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.01% | 2011 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 0.97% | 2014 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 0.94% | 2010 | |
| UruguayURY | 0.94% | 2016 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 0.92% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 0.91% | 2022 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0.9% | 2015 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 0.9% | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 0.87% | 2019 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 0.86% | 2021 | |
| SwedenSWE | 0.86% | 1996 | — |
| NorwayNOR | 0.85% | 1998 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0.84% | 2022 | |
| SurinameSUR | 0.82% | 2016 | — |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 0.79% | 2022 | |
| AustriaAUT | 0.77% | 1999 | — |
| BoliviaBOL | 0.76% | 2021 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 0.74% | 2019 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 0.74% | 2017 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 0.7% | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 0.64% | 2008 | — |
| RwandaRWA | 0.63% | 2016 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 0.62% | 2019 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 0.61% | 2008 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 0.59% | 2016 | |
| JordanJOR | 0.58% | 2010 | |
| United StatesUSA | 0.55% | 2023 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 0.54% | 2015 | |
| IrelandIRL | 0.49% | 2009 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 0.48% | 2021 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 0.47% | 2022 | |
| LesothoLSO | 0.45% | 2017 | — |
| GhanaGHA | 0.42% | 2016 | |
| GermanyDEU | 0.38% | 2010 | — |
| DjiboutiDJI | 0.38% | 2017 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 0.34% | 2009 | — |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 0.32% | 2015 | |
| OmanOMN | 0.31% | 1999 | — |
| BhutanBTN | 0.29% | 2022 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.28% | 2010 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 0.28% | 2021 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 0.26% | 2015 | — |
| HondurasHND | 0.25% | 2004 | — |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 0.25% | 2019 | — |
| TongaTON | 0.21% | 2015 | — |
| NetherlandsNLD | 0.19% | 2015 | — |
| VanuatuVUT | 0.14% | 2019 | — |
| ZambiaZMB | 0.12% | 2010 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 0.1% | 2013 | — |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0.05% | 2012 | — |
| KiribatiKIR | 0% | 2019 | |
| NauruNRU | 0% | 2012 | — |
| SamoaWSM | 0% | 2018 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)