Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland
Poland: Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) was 17.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
17.1%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 41 countries
All-time high
18.7%
in 2012
All-time low
13.9%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2016
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland, 1993–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland is 17.1%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland peaked at 18.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 1993.
Poland ranks 21st of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 13.9% | — |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +34.0% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 17.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | -1.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 17.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.9%, 1.7× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Poland's 17.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.8%, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 17.0% | 18.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,693 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland?
- Financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Poland was 17.1% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 1993.
- How does Poland rank for financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025)?
- Poland ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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