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 0.0267 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0267
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
22nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.0578
in 2000
All-time low
0.0231
in 2009
Years of data
17
1998–2016

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

00.020.040.061998200720161998: 0.0481999: 0.0572000: 0.0582001: 0.0512002: 0.0532003: 0.0532004: 0.0532005: 0.052006: 0.052007: 0.042008: 0.0252009: 0.0232010: 0.032011: 0.0282012: 0.0272013: 0.0282016: 0.027

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Romania is 0.0267, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Romania peaked at 0.0578 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0231, in 2009.

That places Romania 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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), $5.50 poverty line in Romania, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 0.0477
1999 0.0569 +19.4%
2000 0.0578 +1.5%
2001 0.051 -11.6%
2002 0.0533 +4.4%
2003 0.053 -0.5%
2004 0.0534 +0.7%
2005 0.05 -6.3%
2006 0.0496 -0.8%
2007 0.0404 -18.6%
2008 0.0254 -37.0%
2009 0.0231 -9.3%
2010 0.03 +29.8%
2011 0.0281 -6.1%
2012 0.0269 -4.3%
2013 0.0284 +5.6%
2016 0.0267 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0523 0.0477 0.0569 2
2000s 0.0457 0.0231 0.0578 10
2010s 0.028 0.0267 0.03 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 19 Kosovo 0.0321 compare
  2. 19 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0321 compare
  3. 21 Palestine, State of 0.0268 compare
  4. 23 Peru 0.0253 compare
  5. 24 North Macedonia 0.0244 compare
  6. 25 Israel 0.0187 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 0.0267 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 0.0578 in 2000.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0231 in 2009.
How does Romania rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
Romania ranks 22nd 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 down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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), $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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