Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia
Estonia: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.6% in 2005. ▲ Rising
Latest (2005)
0.6%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.4%
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2005
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia, 1995–2005
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2005, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia stood at 0.6%.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and up 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1995.
Estonia ranks 21st of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4% | — |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +58.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -7.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 86% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % 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 Estonia?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Estonia was 0.6% 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 0.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Estonia ranks 21st out of 40 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 up 65.8%. 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 a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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