Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland

Poland: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.5435 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5435
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
3rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.5435
in 2016
All-time low
0.4327
in 2003
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland, 1998–2016

00.20.40.61998200720161998: 0.4451999: 0.4562000: 0.4682001: 0.4622002: 0.4522003: 0.4332004: 0.4542005: 0.5122006: 0.5082007: 0.522008: 0.5132009: 0.5322011: 0.5212012: 0.5212013: 0.5112014: 0.5032015: 0.5332016: 0.544

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland is 0.5435, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland peaked at 0.5435 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4327, in 2003.

That places Poland 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line in Poland, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 0.445
1999 0.4562 +2.5%
2000 0.4681 +2.6%
2001 0.4618 -1.3%
2002 0.4524 -2.0%
2003 0.4327 -4.3%
2004 0.454 +4.9%
2005 0.5116 +12.7%
2006 0.5077 -0.8%
2007 0.5202 +2.5%
2008 0.5127 -1.5%
2009 0.532 +3.8%
2011 0.5215 -2.0%
2012 0.5212 -0.0%
2013 0.5109 -2.0%
2014 0.503 -1.5%
2015 0.5327 +5.9%
2016 0.5435 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4506 0.445 0.4562 2
2000s 0.4853 0.4327 0.532 10
2010s 0.5221 0.503 0.5435 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Latvia 0.6444 compare
  2. 2 Nicaragua 0.5936 compare
  3. 4 Republic of Moldova 0.538 compare
  4. 5 Bulgaria 0.4954 compare
  5. 6 Georgia 0.4953 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

More reference data data for Poland

All data for Poland →

Frequently asked questions

What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland?
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland was 0.5435 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5435 in 2016.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4327 in 2003.
How does Poland rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
Is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland. Statizoid. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/change-in-poverty-gap-due-to-out-of-pocket-health-spending-2011-ppp-21-70-poverty-line/poland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/change-in-poverty-gap-due-to-out-of-pocket-health-spending-2011-ppp-21-70-poverty-line/poland/">Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Poland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed