Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia

Slovakia: Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) was 13.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
13.8%
Change on year
up 84.2%
World rank
30th
of 41 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2015
All-time low
6.8%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2005–2015

Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia, 2005–2015

0510152005201020152005: 10.42006: 102007: 9.22008: 10.52009: 9.12010: 6.82011: 10.52012: 7.52015: 13.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2015, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia stood at 13.8%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.2% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia peaked at 13.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2010.

Slovakia ranks 30th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%) in Slovakia, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 10.4%
2006 10.0% -3.9%
2007 9.2% -7.2%
2008 10.5% +13.7%
2009 9.1% -13.1%
2010 6.8% -25.6%
2011 10.5% +53.6%
2012 7.5% -28.5%
2015 13.8% +84.2%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 13.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.9%, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 13.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.8%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.9% 9.1% 10.5% 5
2010s 9.6% 6.8% 13.8% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 28 Montenegro 15.1% compare
  2. 29 Sri Lanka 14.2% compare
  3. 31 Belarus 13.8% compare
  4. 32 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.8% compare
  5. 33 Kyrgyzstan 12.9% compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia?
Financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Slovakia was 13.8% in 2015, 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2010.
How does Slovakia rank for financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025)?
Slovakia ranks 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2015.
Is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Indicator
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
41 places, 358 data points, 1988–2024
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