Large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Large household expenditures health was 0.9 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9
World rank
39th
of 63 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2012
All-time low
0.51
in 1995
Years of data
6
1995–2016

Large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka, 1995–2016

00.250.50.7511995200520161995: 0.512005: 0.72006: 0.722009: 0.742012: 12016: 0.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka is 0.9, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.01 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.51, in 1995.

That places Sri Lanka 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 0.51
2005 0.7 +37.3%
2006 0.72 +2.9%
2009 0.74 +2.8%
2012 1.01 +36.5%
2016 0.9 -10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.51 0.51 0.51 1
2000s 0.72 0.7 0.74 3
2010s 0.955 0.9 1.01 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 36 Spain 1.12 compare
  2. 37 Pakistan 1.02 compare
  3. 38 Hungary 0.91 compare
  4. 39 Morocco 0.9 compare
  5. 39 Russian Federation 0.9 compare
  6. 42 United States of America 0.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka?
Large household expenditures health in Sri Lanka was 0.9 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2012.
What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.51 in 1995.
How does Sri Lanka rank for large household expenditures health?
Sri Lanka ranks 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2016.
Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Large household expenditures health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Large household expenditures health
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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