Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Palestine
Palestine: Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) was 22.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Palestine, 2004–2023
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 Palestine is 22.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Palestine peaked at 22.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2006.
That places Palestine 20th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14.9% | — |
| 2005 | 16.9% | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -40.1% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | +53.5% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 21.5% | +43.6% |
| 2023 | 22.3% | +3.5% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 22.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.1%, 76% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 12.0% | 21.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More health data for Palestine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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 Palestine?
- Financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Palestine was 22.3% in 2023, 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2006.
- How does Palestine rank for financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025)?
- Palestine ranks 20th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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