Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo

Kosovo: Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care was 2.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2.1%
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2005
All-time low
1.4%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2003–2016

Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo, 2003–2016

00.511.522003200920162003: 1.5 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 1.4 %2009: 2.1 %2010: 1.7 %2011: 2 %2016: 2.1 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo is 2.1%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo peaked at 2.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2006.

Kosovo ranks 14th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo, 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 Kosovo, 2003 to 2016.
Year % Change
2003 1.5%
2005 2.2% +41.7%
2006 1.4% -36.1%
2009 2.1% +49.1%
2010 1.7% -15.7%
2011 2.0% +13.8%
2016 2.1% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.8% 1.4% 2.2% 4
2010s 1.9% 1.7% 2.1% 3

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 11 Bulgaria 2.3% compare
  2. 12 Poland 2.3% compare
  3. 13 Viet Nam 2.2% compare
  4. 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.1% compare
  5. 16 Romania 2.1% compare
  6. 17 Mali 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo?
Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Kosovo was 2.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2006.
How does Kosovo rank for proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care?
Kosovo ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo 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
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