Kyrgyzstan vs United States: Share of population with large expenditures on health

Kyrgyzstan
4.9%
in 2020
United States
4.6%
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
45th
United States rank
47th

Share of population with large expenditures on health over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • United States
2468199620082021

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 4.9% against 4.6% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th and United States ranks 47th of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan United States Difference Ahead
2000s 3.7% 5.5% 1.8% United States
2010s 3.9% 4.4% 0.5% United States
2020s 4.9% 4.0% 0.9% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with large expenditures on health, Kyrgyzstan or United States?
Kyrgyzstan, at 4.9% against 4.6% in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population with large expenditures on health between Kyrgyzstan and United States?
0.3%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and United States?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Kyrgyzstan and United States rank globally for share of population with large expenditures on health?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th and United States ranks 47th 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 (%).