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
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in North Macedonia, 1996–2010
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 7 Nepal 0.5% compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 0.5% compare
- 9 Pakistan 0.2% compare
- 10 South Africa 0.2% compare
- 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
- 13 Armenia 0.1% compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 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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