Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.2%
Change on year
up 700.0%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
12
1996–2010

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia, 1996–2010

00.050.10.150.21996200320101996: 0.071997: 0.081998: 0.091999: 0.052000: 0.012002: 0.042003: 02004: 0.042005: 0.022006: 0.22009: 0.022010: 0.16

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2010, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of up 700.0% on the previous year and up 1,500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia peaked at 0.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

That places North Macedonia 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $1.90 a-day poverty line (%) in North Macedonia, 1996 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1996 0.1%
1997 0.1% +14.3%
1998 0.1% +12.5%
1999 0.1% -44.4%
2000 0.0% -80.0%
2002 0.0% +300.0%
2003 0.0% -100.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0% -50.0%
2006 0.2% +900.0%
2009 0.0% -90.0%
2010 0.2% +700.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 8.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 7
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 7 Nepal 0.5% compare
  2. 8 Côte d'Ivoire 0.5% compare
  3. 9 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  4. 10 South Africa 0.2% compare
  5. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  6. 13 Armenia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia?
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia was 0.2% in 2010, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does North Macedonia rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
North Macedonia ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2010.
Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $1.90 a-day poverty line (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $1.90 a-day poverty line (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
39 places, 401 data points, 1992–2021
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