Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 1.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1.4%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
3.1%
in 1998
All-time low
1.4%
in 2018
Years of data
5
1998–2018

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire, 1998–2018

01231998200820181998: 3.12002: 2.42008: 2.62014: 22018: 1.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 1.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 3.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2018.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.20 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1998 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1998 3.1%
2002 2.4% -23.5%
2008 2.6% +9.4%
2014 2.0% -22.2%
2018 1.4% -28.5%

Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Côte d'Ivoire's 1.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 93% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 1
2000s 2.5% 2.4% 2.6% 2
2010s 1.7% 1.4% 2.0% 2

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

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  3. 7 Nepal 1.6% compare
  4. 9 Pakistan 1.3% compare
  5. 10 Armenia 0.6% compare
  6. 11 Peru 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire?
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Côte d'Ivoire was 1.4% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 1998.
What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2018.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
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Indicator
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.20 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
39 places, 403 data points, 1992–2021
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