Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1999
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
21
1998–2021
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Republic of Moldova, 1998–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Republic of Moldova is 0.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
That places Republic of Moldova 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8% | — |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +59.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -40.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -31.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -51.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -41.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 0.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 19% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 25 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 26 Russian Federation 0.1% compare
- 27 Serbia 0.0% compare
- 27 Hungary 0.0% compare
- 30 Montenegro 0.0% compare
More health data for Republic of Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % 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 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % 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 Republic of Moldova?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Republic of Moldova was 0.0% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
- Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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