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

North Macedonia: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.0244 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
0.0244
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
24th
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.053
in 2000
All-time low
0.0244
in 2008
Years of data
11
1996–2008

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in North Macedonia, 1996–2008

00.020.040.061996200220081996: 0.0321997: 0.0291998: 0.0311999: 0.0262000: 0.0532002: 0.0372003: 0.0352004: 0.0382005: 0.0322006: 0.0312008: 0.024

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 0.0244 for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in North Macedonia peaked at 0.053 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0244, in 2008.

North Macedonia ranks 24th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $5.50 poverty line in North Macedonia, 1996 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1996 0.0323
1997 0.0294 -8.8%
1998 0.0305 +3.7%
1999 0.0257 -15.9%
2000 0.053 +106.4%
2002 0.0372 -29.8%
2003 0.0347 -6.8%
2004 0.0385 +10.8%
2005 0.0316 -17.8%
2006 0.031 -1.9%
2008 0.0244 -21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0295 0.0257 0.0323 4
2000s 0.0358 0.0244 0.053 7

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 21 Palestine, State of 0.0268 compare
  2. 22 Romania 0.0267 compare
  3. 23 Peru 0.0253
  4. 25 Israel 0.0187 compare
  5. 26 Serbia 0.0147 compare
  6. 27 Bulgaria 0.0137 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in North Macedonia?
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in North Macedonia was 0.0244 in 2008, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.053 in 2000.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0244 in 2008.
How does North Macedonia rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
North Macedonia ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2008.
Is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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