Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Slovakia
Slovakia: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
0.2%
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
7
2004–2010
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Slovakia, 2004–2010
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.2% for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
That places Slovakia 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.3% | — |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -37.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 34% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 37% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 32 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare
- 33 Ethiopia 0.3% compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
- 35 South Africa 0.2% compare
- 37 Indonesia 0.2% compare
- 38 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % 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 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % 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 Slovakia?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Slovakia 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- How does Slovakia rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Slovakia ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2010.
- Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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