Republic of Moldova vs Nigeria: Share of population with large expenditures on health

Republic of Moldova
14.2%
in 2021
Nigeria
15.8%
in 2018
Republic of Moldova rank
15th
Nigeria rank
12th

Share of population with large expenditures on health over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Nigeria
510152025199820092021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 15.8% against 14.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Republic of Moldova ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 63 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6% 23.6% 10.1% Nigeria
2010s 16.5% 17.5% 1.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with large expenditures on health, Republic of Moldova or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 15.8% against 14.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of population with large expenditures on health between Republic of Moldova and Nigeria?
1.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Republic of Moldova and Nigeria rank globally for share of population with large expenditures on health?
Republic of Moldova ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Republic of Moldova vs Nigeria: Share of population with large expenditures on health. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-population-with-large-household-expenditures-on-health-10pc/moldova/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-population-with-large-household-expenditures-on-health-10pc/moldova/nigeria/">Republic of Moldova vs Nigeria: Share of population with large expenditures on health</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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 (%).