health2021

Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (greater than 25%) as a share of total household expenditure or income (%)

Name: Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (greater than 25%) as a share of total household expenditure or income (%)
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: health, %, proportion, population, with, large, household, expenditures, greater, than, share, total, expenditure, income

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•172 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

1.7%

Median: 1.2%

Countries Covered

172

with available data

Highest

Angola

12.5%

Lowest

Solomon Islands

0.0%

Top 5 Countries

1Angola12.5%

2Nicaragua9.1%

3Georgia8.9%

4Bangladesh8.5%

5Afghanistan8.0%

By Region

Africa3.2%(8 countries)

Asia2.7%(24 countries)

South America1.9%(7 countries)

North America1.7%(4 countries)

Other1.5%(98 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (12.5%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.7%)

Africa (8)

Asia (24)

South America (7)

North America (4)

Other (98)

Europe (30)

Oceania (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Angola	12.5%
2	Nicaragua	9.1%
3	Georgia	8.9%
4	Bangladesh	8.5%
5	Afghanistan	8.0%
6	Zimbabwe	7.0%
7	People's Republic of China	6.9%
8	India	6.7%
9	Lebanon	6.3%
10	Egypt	6.1%
11	Armenia	5.9%
12	Latvia	5.7%
13	Cambodia	4.9%
14	Iraq	4.2%
15	Yemen	4.2%
16	Nigeria	4.1%
17	Maldives	4.1%
18	Haiti	4.0%
19	Barbados	3.8%
20	Guatemala	3.8%
21	Uganda	3.8%
22	Islamic Republic of Iran	3.7%
23	Myanmar	3.5%
24	Mongolia	3.5%
25	Portugal	3.3%
26	Belize	3.1%
27	Bulgaria	3.1%
28	Sierra Leone	3.0%
29	Lao People's Democratic Republic	3.0%
30	Togo	3.0%
31	Benin	3.0%
32	Mauritania	3.0%
33	Jamaica	2.9%
34	South Korea	2.9%
35	Malta	2.8%
36	South Sudan	2.7%
37	Lithuania	2.7%
38	Israel	2.6%
39	Argentina	2.5%
40	Moldova, Republic of	2.5%
41	Ecuador	2.4%
42	Tunisia	2.4%
43	Colombia	2.2%
44	Romania	2.2%
45	Nepal	2.1%
46	Chile	2.1%
47	Japan	2.0%
48	Peru	2.0%
49	Poland	2.0%
50	Trinidad and Tobago	1.9%
51	Mauritius	1.9%
52	Brazil	1.9%
53	Uzbekistan	1.9%
54	Cameroon	1.8%
55	Saint Lucia	1.8%
56	Bhutan	1.8%
57	Burkina Faso	1.8%
58	Sudan	1.8%
59	Vietnam	1.7%
60	Comoros	1.6%
61	Greece	1.6%
62	Cyprus	1.6%
63	State of Palestine	1.5%
64	The Republic of North Macedonia	1.5%
65	Singapore	1.5%
66	Philippines	1.4%
67	Syrian Arab Republic	1.4%
68	Chad	1.4%
69	Kenya	1.4%
70	Tajikistan	1.4%
71	Bahrain	1.4%
72	Belgium	1.4%
73	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.4%
74	El Salvador	1.4%
75	Lesotho	1.4%
76	Suriname	1.4%
77	Senegal	1.3%
78	Seychelles	1.3%
79	Eswatini	1.3%
80	Jordan	1.3%
81	Central African Republic	1.2%
82	Mexico	1.2%
83	Estonia	1.2%
84	Bolivia	1.2%
85	Belarus	1.2%
86	Sao Tome and Principe	1.2%
87	Ukraine	1.2%
88	Costa Rica	1.1%
89	Liberia	1.1%
90	Spain	1.1%
91	Azerbaijan	1.1%
92	Italy	1.1%
93	Pakistan	1.0%
94	Botswana	1.0%
95	Mozambique	1.0%
96	Dominican Republic	0.9%
97	Iceland	0.9%
98	Hungary	0.9%
99	Niger	0.9%
100	Sri Lanka	0.9%
101	Morocco	0.9%
102	Russian Federation	0.9%
103	United States of America	0.9%
104	Burundi	0.9%
105	Czech Republic	0.8%
106	Kyrgyzstan	0.8%
107	United Republic of Tanzania	0.8%
108	Paraguay	0.8%
109	Canada	0.8%
110	Montenegro	0.8%
111	Gabon	0.7%
112	Sweden	0.7%
113	Türkiye	0.7%
114	Republic of the Congo	0.7%
115	Finland	0.7%
116	Austria	0.7%
117	Panama	0.7%
118	Madagascar	0.6%
119	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.6%
120	Cayman Islands	0.6%
121	Saudi Arabia	0.6%
122	Serbia	0.6%
123	Ethiopia	0.6%
124	Cote d'Ivoire	0.6%
125	United Kingdom	0.6%
126	Timor-Leste	0.6%
127	Grenada	0.5%
128	Norway	0.5%
129	Denmark	0.5%
130	Ireland	0.5%
131	Malawi	0.4%
132	Australia	0.4%
133	Guinea-Bissau	0.4%
134	Indonesia	0.4%
135	Thailand	0.3%
136	Namibia	0.3%
137	Switzerland	0.3%
138	Slovenia	0.3%
139	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.3%
140	Croatia	0.3%
141	Djibouti	0.3%
142	Tuvalu	0.3%
143	Luxembourg	0.2%
144	Kazakhstan	0.2%
145	Uruguay	0.2%
146	Malaysia	0.1%
147	Rwanda	0.1%
148	Mali	0.1%
149	South Africa	0.1%
150	Fiji	0.1%
151	Ghana	0.1%
152	Germany	0.1%
153	Honduras	0.1%
154	Oman	0.1%
155	Qatar	0.1%
156	Micronesia, Federated States of	0.1%
157	Slovakia	0.0%
158	United Arab Emirates	0.0%
159	Republic of The Gambia	0.0%
160	Guinea	0.0%
161	Cape Verde	0.0%
162	Zambia	0.0%
163	Cook Islands	0.0%
164	Kiribati	0.0%
165	Nauru	0.0%
166	Marshall Islands	0.0%
167	Somalia	0.0%
168	Tokelau	0.0%
169	Tonga	0.0%
170	Wallis and Futuna	0.0%
171	Samoa	0.0%
172	Solomon Islands	0.0%

Showing 172 of 172 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).

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