Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia

Estonia: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.1% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
0.1%
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
22nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
5
1995–2005

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia, 1995–2005

00.050.10.150.21995200020051995: 0.162000: 0.12003: 0.192004: 0.172005: 0.13

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 0.1% for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in 2005.

The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

Estonia ranks 22nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.65 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban) in Estonia, 1995 to 2005.
Year Value Change
1995 0.2%
2000 0.1% -37.5%
2003 0.2% +90.0%
2004 0.2% -10.5%
2005 0.1% -23.5%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 3.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 19 Bulgaria 0.2% compare
  2. 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.2%
  3. 20 Viet Nam 0.2% compare
  4. 23 Romania 0.1% compare
  5. 23 Türkiye 0.1%
  6. 25 Mongolia 0.1%

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia?
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia was 0.1% in 2005, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Estonia rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
Estonia ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2005.
Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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 $3.65 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban). 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 $3.65 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
38 places, 403 data points, 1992–2021
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