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

Chinese Taipei: Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket was 3.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
3.5%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
19th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2007
All-time low
2.6%
in 1995
Years of data
8
1995–2016

Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Chinese Taipei, 1995–2016

012341995200520161995: 2.6 %1997: 2.6 %2000: 2.6 %2005: 3.6 %2007: 3.9 %2010: 3.5 %2013: 3.5 %2016: 3.5 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Chinese Taipei is 3.5%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Chinese Taipei peaked at 3.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1995.

Chinese Taipei ranks 19th 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 Chinese Taipei, year by year

Annual values for Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket health spending (%) in Chinese Taipei, 1995 to 2016.
Year % Change
1995 2.6%
1997 2.6% +1.1%
2000 2.6% -0.7%
2005 3.6% +37.6%
2007 3.9% +7.9%
2010 3.5% -9.9%
2013 3.5% +0.9%
2016 3.5% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 2
2000s 3.4% 2.6% 3.9% 3
2010s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 3

Countries ranked near Chinese Taipei

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  4. 20 Peru 3.4% compare
  5. 21 Lithuania 3.4% compare
  6. 22 Russian Federation 3.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Chinese Taipei?
Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Chinese Taipei was 3.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1995.
How does Chinese Taipei rank for mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket?
Chinese Taipei ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
Is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chinese Taipei 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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