Greece vs Italy: Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity

Greece
10.6%
in 2020
Italy
9.9%
in 2020
Greece rank
10th
Italy rank
11th

Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
02.557.510200420122020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 10.6% against 9.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 26 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 7.9% 5.8% 2.1% Greece
2010s 9.1% 7.7% 1.4% Greece
2020s 10.6% 9.9% 0.7% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity, Greece or Italy?
Greece, at 10.6% against 9.9% in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity between Greece and Italy?
0.7%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity?
Greece ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity to pay for health care (food, housing and utilities approach - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity to pay for health care (food, housing and utilities approach - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
26 places, 297 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed