Bangladesh vs Central and Southern Asia: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Bangladesh
41.7%
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia
30.7%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
3rd
Central and Southern Asia rank
3rd
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Bangladesh
- Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 41.7% against 30.7% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Central and Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central and Southern Asia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Central and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Central and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 39.8% | 7.5% | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 35.9% | 3.2% | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 30.7% | 11.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household, Bangladesh or Central and Southern Asia?
- Bangladesh, at 41.7% against 30.7% in Central and Southern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia?
- 11.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Central and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.