Northern America vs Tunisia: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Northern America
7.5%
in 2022
Tunisia
31.2%
in 2021
Northern America rank
13th
Tunisia rank
12th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Northern America
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 31.2% against 7.5% in Northern America, a difference of 23.7%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 4.2 times Northern America's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 13th and Tunisia ranks 12th of 14 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 26.0% | 16.7% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 22.8% | 14.9% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 31.2% | 23.9% | Tunisia |
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, Northern America or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 31.2% against 7.5% in Northern America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Northern America and Tunisia?
- 23.7%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Tunisia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Northern America and Tunisia rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Northern America ranks 13th and Tunisia ranks 12th 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.