Central and Southern Asia vs Niger: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Central and Southern Asia
30.7%
in 2022
Niger
38.6%
in 2021
Central and Southern Asia rank
3rd
Niger rank
5th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 38.6% against 30.7% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 14 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 59.8% | 23.3% | Niger |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 55.4% | 20.3% | Niger |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 38.6% | 6.6% | Niger |
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, Central and Southern Asia or Niger?
- Niger, at 38.6% against 30.7% in Central and Southern Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Central and Southern Asia and Niger?
- 7.9%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Niger rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 14 groups.
- 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.