Mali vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household

Mali
40.1%
in 2022
Northern Africa and Western Asia
23.9%
in 2022
Mali rank
4th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
7th

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

  • Mali
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 40.1% against 23.9% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 16.2%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.7 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 4th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 7th of 74 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 33.3% 23.3% 10.0% Mali
2010s 49.2% 23.3% 25.9% Mali
2020s 41.7% 23.8% 18.0% Mali

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, Mali or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Mali, at 40.1% against 23.9% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Mali and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
16.2%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Mali and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
Mali ranks 4th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 7th 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