Romania vs Uganda: Share of population with large expenditures on health

Romania
13.4%
in 2016
Uganda
15.3%
in 2016
Romania rank
17th
Uganda rank
14th

Share of population with large expenditures on health over time

  • Romania
  • Uganda
5101520199620062016

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 15.3% against 13.4% in Romania, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

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

Romania ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 14th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 6.9% 9.4% 2.5% Uganda
2000s 9.9% 15.5% 5.6% Uganda
2010s 12.7% 15.5% 2.8% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with large expenditures on health, Romania or Uganda?
Uganda, at 15.3% against 13.4% in Romania as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of population with large expenditures on health between Romania and Uganda?
1.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Romania and Uganda rank globally for share of population with large expenditures on health?
Romania ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 14th 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 (%).