Bangladesh vs World: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Bangladesh
41.7%
in 2022
World
26.0%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
3rd
World rank
6th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Bangladesh
- World
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 41.7% against 26.0% in World, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.6 times World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 32.7% | 0.4% | World |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 28.9% | 3.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 26.0% | 15.7% | 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 World?
- Bangladesh, at 41.7% against 26.0% in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Bangladesh and World?
- 15.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and World?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and World rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th 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.