Israel vs Romania: Share of population with very large health spending

Israel
2.6%
in 2018
Romania
2.2%
in 2016
Israel rank
16th
Romania rank
19th

Share of population with very large health spending over time

  • Israel
  • Romania
0123199820082018

How they compare

Israel currently reports 2.6% against 2.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 16th and Romania ranks 19th of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.1% 0.2% Israel
2010s 1.7% 2.3% 0.6% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with very large health spending, Israel or Romania?
Israel, at 2.6% against 2.2% in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of population with very large health spending between Israel and Romania?
0.4%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
How do Israel and Romania rank globally for share of population with very large health spending?
Israel ranks 16th and Romania ranks 19th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with very large health spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population with very large health spending
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
Last refreshed

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