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

Türkiye: Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
43rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2002
All-time low
0.6%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Türkiye, 2002–2016

00.250.50.7512002200920162002: 1.1 %2003: 0.839 %2004: 0.688 %2005: 0.865 %2006: 0.97 %2007: 0.745 %2008: 0.609 %2009: 0.755 %2010: 0.678 %2011: 0.643 %2012: 0.581 %2013: 0.907 %2014: 0.645 %2015: 0.749 %2016: 0.81 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Türkiye is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Türkiye peaked at 1.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.

Türkiye ranks 43rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Türkiye, 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 Türkiye, 2002 to 2016.
Year % Change
2002 1.1%
2003 0.8% -20.9%
2004 0.7% -18.0%
2005 0.9% +25.7%
2006 1.0% +12.2%
2007 0.7% -23.2%
2008 0.6% -18.2%
2009 0.8% +24.0%
2010 0.7% -10.2%
2011 0.6% -5.2%
2012 0.6% -9.6%
2013 0.9% +56.2%
2014 0.6% -28.9%
2015 0.7% +16.2%
2016 0.8% +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.6% 1.1% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Türkiye?
Proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care in Türkiye was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2002.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
How does Türkiye rank for proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care?
Türkiye ranks 43rd out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of population pushed by out-of-pocket health care rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye 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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