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Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $3.20 poverty line by country

Countries reporting
46
Highest
0.0912
Nicaragua
Lowest
0
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Median
0.0033
Years covered
35
1984–2018
Data points
445

What the numbers show

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $3.20 poverty line is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 0.0912 in Nicaragua; the lowest is 0 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0033, and the mean is 0.0145.

Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 33 fell. The largest increase was in United States of America (up 649.5%), and the largest decrease in Belarus (down 95.7%).

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Nicaragua 0.0912 2014 up 103.3% rising
2 India 0.0814 2011 up 6.2% rising
3 Georgia 0.0783 2013 up 54.9% rising
4 United States of America 0.0776 2018 up 649.5% volatile
5 Bangladesh 0.0557 2016 up 41.1% rising
6 Mali 0.0464 2016 up 25.5% rising
7 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0351 2015 down 53.2% volatile
8 Pakistan 0.029 2015 down 41.1% falling
9 Armenia 0.0208 2013 down 43.4% volatile
10 Mexico 0.0158 2012 down 66.3% falling
11 Philippines 0.0151 2015 up 13.1% rising
12 Jamaica 0.0136 2004 down 7.7% volatile
13 Latvia 0.0134 2010 up 319.7% volatile
14 Albania 0.0122 2012 down 69.5% falling
15 Indonesia 0.0105 2015 down 50.0% falling
16 Viet Nam 0.0093 2016 down 85.5% volatile
17 Israel 0.0072 2016 down 14.6% falling
18 Kyrgyzstan 0.0064 2016 down 51.5% falling
19 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0042 2016 down 71.9% falling
19 Kosovo 0.0042 2016 down 71.9% falling
21 North Macedonia 0.0041 2008 down 18.0% falling
22 Peru 0.0038 2015 down 76.5% falling
23 Japan 0.0035 2015 down 12.1% falling
24 Palestine, State of 0.0032 2016 down 15.1% falling
25 Republic of Moldova 0.0026 2016 down 86.1% volatile
26 Estonia 0.0025 2010 down 65.3% falling
27 Lithuania 0.0025 2010 down 22.5% volatile
28 Romania 0.0025 2016 down 59.8% volatile
29 Taiwan, China 0.0022 2016 down 10.8% volatile
30 Slovakia 0.0016 2010 up 143.6% volatile
31 Canada 0.0016 2010 down 18.3% flat
32 Montenegro 0.0014 2015 up 65.9% volatile
33 Bulgaria 0.0013 2010 down 73.2% volatile
34 Mongolia 0.0011 2012 down 87.9% volatile
35 Serbia 0.0011 2015 down 76.8% falling
36 Türkiye 0.001 2016 down 73.2% falling
37 Croatia 0.0009 2010 — volatile
38 Slovenia 0.0006 2012 up 124.3% volatile
39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0003 2015 down 79.2% volatile
40 Ukraine 0.0003 2014 down 95.0% volatile
41 Hungary 0.0001 2015 down 53.5% volatile
42 Poland 0.0001 2016 down 80.8% volatile
43 Kazakhstan 0.0001 2015 down 86.2% volatile
44 Russian Federation 0.0001 2014 down 90.8% volatile
45 Belarus 0 2016 down 95.7% volatile
46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 2013 — volatile

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Indicator
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $3.20 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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