Benin vs Europe: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Benin
35.6%
in 2021
Europe
12.7%
in 2022
Benin rank
9th
Europe rank
11th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Benin
- Europe
How they compare
Benin currently reports 35.6% against 12.7% in Europe, a difference of 22.9%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.8 times Europe's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 9th and Europe ranks 11th of 74 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 14.0% | 41.9% | Benin |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 12.1% | 32.3% | Benin |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 12.1% | 23.5% | Benin |
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, Benin or Europe?
- Benin, at 35.6% against 12.7% in Europe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Benin and Europe?
- 22.9%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Europe rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Benin ranks 9th and Europe ranks 11th 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.