Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity was 6.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia, 2006–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia is 6.5%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia peaked at 11.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2018.
North Macedonia ranks 15th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.6% | — |
| 2007 | 9.2% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 8.7% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.7% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -22.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 6.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.4%, 69% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 6.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 56% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.5% | 11.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia?
- Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in North Macedonia was 6.5% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity?
- North Macedonia ranks 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
- Is households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity to pay for health care (food, housing and utilities approach - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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