Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova

Moldova: Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption was 3.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
3.0%
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova, 1999–2016

12341999200720161999: 1.1 %2000: 0.948 %2001: 1.3 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.7 %2004: 1.2 %2005: 1.3 %2006: 2.9 %2007: 2.9 %2008: 2.5 %2009: 2.7 %2010: 3.4 %2011: 2.7 %2012: 2.6 %2013: 2.5 %2014: 2.9 %2015: 3.6 %2016: 3 %

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova stood at 3.0%.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova peaked at 3.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2000.

That places Moldova 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Moldova, 1999 to 2016.
Year % Change
1999 1.1%
2000 0.9% -14.6%
2001 1.3% +36.0%
2002 1.5% +12.8%
2003 1.7% +16.2%
2004 1.2% -31.1%
2005 1.3% +9.5%
2006 2.9% +129.5%
2007 2.9% -1.6%
2008 2.5% -14.6%
2009 2.7% +9.2%
2010 3.4% +25.6%
2011 2.7% -21.1%
2012 2.6% -3.1%
2013 2.5% -3.1%
2014 2.9% +18.0%
2015 3.6% +20.6%
2016 3.0% -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1
2000s 1.9% 0.9% 2.9% 10
2010s 2.9% 2.5% 3.6% 7

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 1 Nicaragua 5.0% compare
  2. 2 Georgia 4.5% compare
  3. 3 India 3.2% compare
  4. 5 Latvia 3.0% compare
  5. 6 Poland 2.7% compare
  6. 7 Armenia 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova?
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Moldova was 3.0% in 2016, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption?
Moldova ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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Percentage of population pushed below 60% of median consumption by out-of-pocket health spending