Benin vs Oceania: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household

Benin
35.6%
in 2021
Oceania
14.6%
in 2022
Benin rank
9th
Oceania rank
10th

Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time

  • Benin
  • Oceania
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 35.6% against 14.6% in Oceania, a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.4 times Oceania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 9th and Oceania ranks 10th of 74 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Oceania Difference Ahead
2000s 55.8% 17.9% 37.9% Benin
2010s 44.4% 13.3% 31.1% Benin
2020s 35.6% 15.2% 20.5% 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 Oceania?
Benin, at 35.6% against 14.6% in Oceania as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Benin and Oceania?
21.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Oceania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Benin and Oceania rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
Benin ranks 9th and Oceania ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
88 places, 1,175 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed