Canada vs Slovakia: Share of population with large expenditures on health

Canada
3.5%
in 2019
Slovakia
2.6%
in 2015
Canada rank
54th
Slovakia rank
57th

Share of population with large expenditures on health over time

  • Canada
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.5% against 2.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.

Canada ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 4.5% 0.5% Slovakia
2010s 3.3% 2.6% 0.6% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with large expenditures on health, Canada or Slovakia?
Canada, at 3.5% against 2.6% in Slovakia as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of population with large expenditures on health between Canada and Slovakia?
0.9%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Canada and Slovakia rank globally for share of population with large expenditures on health?
Canada ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with large expenditures on health. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population with large expenditures on health
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
Last refreshed

Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (greater than 10%) as a share of total household expenditure or income (%).