Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Niger: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
34.6%
in 2022
Niger
38.6%
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Niger rank
5th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 38.6% against 34.6% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 59.8% | 19.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 55.4% | 19.6% | Niger |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 38.6% | 4.5% | 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, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Niger?
- Niger, at 38.6% against 34.6% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Niger?
- 4.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Niger rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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.