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

India: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.1549 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.1549
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
3rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.1549
in 2011
All-time low
0.0887
in 1995
Years of data
8
1995–2011

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in India, 1995–2011

00.050.10.151995200320111995: 0.0892000: 0.0982001: 0.1042003: 0.1252006: 0.1412007: 0.1172009: 0.1212011: 0.155

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

India recorded 0.1549 for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in 2011. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.5% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in India peaked at 0.1549 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0887, in 1995.

India ranks 3rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $5.50 poverty line in India, 1995 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1995 0.0887
2000 0.0976 +10.0%
2001 0.1039 +6.5%
2003 0.1254 +20.7%
2006 0.1407 +12.3%
2007 0.1173 -16.7%
2009 0.1214 +3.6%
2011 0.1549 +27.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0887 0.0887 0.0887 1
2000s 0.1177 0.0976 0.1407 6
2010s 0.1549 0.1549 0.1549 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 Georgia 0.2106 compare
  2. 2 Nicaragua 0.2087 compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 0.1145 compare
  4. 5 Armenia 0.1086 compare
  5. 6 Albania 0.0872 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in India?
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in India was 0.1549 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.1549 in 2011.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0887 in 1995.
How does India rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
India ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
Is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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), $5.50 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), $5.50 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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