Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care was 1.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
1.5%
World rank
26th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2001
All-time low
1.0%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2001–2015

Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2015

01232001200820152001: 2.6 %2004: 1 %2007: 1.6 %2011: 1.5 %2015: 1.5 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.5%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2004.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care expenditure below the societal poverty line, defined as the higher of the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line and a 50% of median consumption poverty line (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2015.
Year % Change
2001 2.6%
2004 1.0% -60.4%
2007 1.6% +57.0%
2011 1.5% -8.9%
2015 1.5% -0.4%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.4%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5%, 96% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.7% 1.0% 2.6% 3
2010s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 23 Russia 1.6% compare
  2. 24 United States 1.5%
  3. 25 Palestine 1.5% compare
  4. 27 Israel 1.4% compare
  5. 28 Peru 1.4% compare
  6. 29 Slovakia 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.5% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2004.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care expenditure below the societal poverty line, defined as the higher of the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line and a 50% of median consumption poverty line (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care expenditure below the societal poverty line, defined as the higher of the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line and a 50% of median consumption poverty line (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed