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

Romania: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.4639 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4639
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
8th
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.4639
in 2016
All-time low
0.1362
in 2000
Years of data
17
1998–2016

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

0.10.20.30.40.51998200720161998: 0.1381999: 0.1412000: 0.1362001: 0.1472002: 0.1592003: 0.1782004: 0.242005: 0.2672006: 0.2782007: 0.2972008: 0.3542009: 0.3962010: 0.392011: 0.3992012: 0.3772013: 0.3892016: 0.464

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.4639 for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Romania peaked at 0.4639 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1362, in 2000.

That places Romania 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line in Romania, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 0.1383
1999 0.1407 +1.8%
2000 0.1362 -3.2%
2001 0.1469 +7.9%
2002 0.1588 +8.1%
2003 0.178 +12.1%
2004 0.2404 +35.1%
2005 0.2666 +10.9%
2006 0.2782 +4.3%
2007 0.297 +6.8%
2008 0.3537 +19.1%
2009 0.3963 +12.0%
2010 0.3903 -1.5%
2011 0.3988 +2.2%
2012 0.3768 -5.5%
2013 0.3892 +3.3%
2016 0.4639 +19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1395 0.1383 0.1407 2
2000s 0.2452 0.1362 0.3963 10
2010s 0.4038 0.3768 0.4639 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 5 Bulgaria 0.4954 compare
  2. 6 Georgia 0.4953 compare
  3. 7 Belarus 0.4733 compare
  4. 9 Albania 0.4389 compare
  5. 10 Montenegro 0.4269 compare
  6. 11 Ukraine 0.3981 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Romania?
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Romania was 0.4639 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4639 in 2016.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1362 in 2000.
How does Romania rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
Romania ranks 8th 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 Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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.

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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
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