Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket was 3.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
3.2%
World rank
23rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2001
All-time low
3.0%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2001–2015

Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2015

02462001200820152001: 5.2 %2004: 3 %2007: 3.8 %2011: 3.3 %2015: 3.2 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 3.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 5.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2004.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket health spending (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2015.
Year % Change
2001 5.2%
2004 3.0% -43.1%
2007 3.8% +28.8%
2011 3.3% -12.9%
2015 3.2% -3.2%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 91% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3%, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.0% 3.0% 5.2% 3
2010s 3.3% 3.2% 3.3% 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 20 Peru 3.4% compare
  2. 21 Lithuania 3.4% compare
  3. 22 Russia 3.2% compare
  4. 24 United States 3.2%
  5. 25 Palestine 3.1% compare
  6. 26 Mali 3.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.2% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2004.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket health spending (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket health spending (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed