Poland vs Romania: Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household

Poland
14.1%
in 2016
Romania
13.4%
in 2016
Poland rank
8th
Romania rank
9th

Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
051015199820072016

How they compare

Poland currently reports 14.1% against 13.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 8th and Romania ranks 9th of 46 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 11.4% 6.4% 5.0% Poland
2000s 13.3% 9.4% 3.8% Poland
2010s 13.8% 12.7% 1.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population spending more than 10% of household, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 14.1% against 13.4% in Romania as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population spending more than 10% of household between Poland and Romania?
0.7%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for proportion of population spending more than 10% of household?
Poland ranks 8th and Romania ranks 9th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of population with out-of-pocket health spending larger than 10% of total household expenditure