Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) by country
Countries reporting
46
Highest
3.2%
Poland
Lowest
0.0%
Mali
Median
0.8%
Years covered
35
1984–2018
Data points
445
What the numbers show
Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 3.2% in Poland; the lowest is 0.0% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.8%, and the mean is 1.0%.
Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 2,104.8%), and the largest decrease in Cote d'Ivoire (down 93.1%).
Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 3.2% | 2016 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 2 | Belarus | 3.2% | 2016 | up 501.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Lithuania | 3.1% | 2010 | up 341.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Slovakia | 2.9% | 2010 | up 365.0% | rising |
| 5 | Russia | 2.2% | 2014 | up 80.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Hungary | 2.1% | 2015 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 7 | Estonia | 2.0% | 2010 | up 320.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.9% | 2015 | up 94.1% | rising |
| 9 | Croatia | 1.7% | 2010 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 1.7% | 2010 | up 520.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Israel | 1.5% | 2016 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 12 | Latvia | 1.5% | 2010 | up 26.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Montenegro | 1.4% | 2015 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 14 | Japan | 1.3% | 2015 | down 12.6% | flat |
| 15 | Slovenia | 1.3% | 2012 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 16 | Taiwan | 1.2% | 2016 | down 51.8% | rising |
| 17 | United States | 1.1% | 2018 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 18 | Ukraine | 1.0% | 2014 | up 250.1% | rising |
| 19 | Serbia | 0.9% | 2015 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 20 | Peru | 0.9% | 2015 | up 80.9% | rising |
| 21 | Palestine | 0.8% | 2016 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 22 | Nicaragua | 0.8% | 2014 | up 226.8% | volatile |
| 23 | North Macedonia | 0.8% | 2008 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Turkey | 0.8% | 2016 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 25 | Romania | 0.7% | 2016 | up 160.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Jamaica | 0.7% | 2004 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 27 | Canada | 0.7% | 2010 | up 70.5% | falling |
| 28 | Moldova | 0.7% | 2016 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 0.7% | 2015 | up 204.1% | volatile |
| 30 | United Kingdom | 0.5% | 2013 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 31 | Vietnam | 0.5% | 2016 | up 604.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Albania | 0.5% | 2012 | up 113.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Armenia | 0.4% | 2013 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Kosovo | 0.3% | 2016 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.3% | 2016 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Georgia | 0.3% | 2013 | up 194.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Mongolia | 0.3% | 2012 | up 2,104.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Philippines | 0.3% | 2015 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 39 | Mexico | 0.2% | 2012 | down 62.9% | falling |
| 40 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2015 | up 325.8% | volatile |
| 41 | India | 0.1% | 2011 | up 1,143.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2015 | up 111.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2016 | up 119.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0% | 2015 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2016 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Mali | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |