Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Montenegro

Montenegro: Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket was 4.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
4.0%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2015
All-time low
2.7%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Montenegro, 2005–2015

012342005201020152005: 3.5 %2006: 2.7 %2007: 3.4 %2008: 3 %2009: 2.9 %2010: 3.1 %2011: 3.6 %2012: 3.2 %2013: 3.8 %2014: 3.6 %2015: 4 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 4.0% for mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Montenegro peaked at 4.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2006.

That places Montenegro 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket health spending (%) in Montenegro, 2005 to 2015.
Year % Change
2005 3.5%
2006 2.7% -23.6%
2007 3.4% +27.4%
2008 3.0% -11.7%
2009 2.9% -2.4%
2010 3.1% +7.7%
2011 3.6% +14.5%
2012 3.2% -9.8%
2013 3.8% +18.2%
2014 3.6% -5.5%
2015 4.0% +10.8%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 4.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 4.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.1% 2.7% 3.5% 5
2010s 3.6% 3.1% 4.0% 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 11 Bangladesh 4.2% compare
  2. 12 Belarus 4.2% compare
  3. 13 Jamaica 4.2%
  4. 15 Viet Nam 3.7% compare
  5. 16 Serbia 3.7% compare
  6. 17 Ukraine 3.6% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Montenegro?
Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Montenegro was 4.0% 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket?
Montenegro ranks 14th 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 Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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
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