Large household expenditures health in Switzerland

Switzerland: Large household expenditures health was 0.32 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.32
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
55th
of 63 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2006
All-time low
0.26
in 2016
Years of data
12
2006–2017

Large household expenditures health in Switzerland, 2006–2017

0.20.40.60.812006201120172006: 12007: 0.492008: 0.472009: 0.422010: 0.462011: 0.52012: 0.642013: 0.582014: 0.42015: 0.292016: 0.262017: 0.32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, large household expenditures health in Switzerland stood at 0.32.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Switzerland peaked at 1.03 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2016.

Switzerland ranks 55th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Large household expenditures health in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Large household expenditures health in Switzerland, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 1.03
2007 0.49 -52.4%
2008 0.47 -4.1%
2009 0.42 -10.6%
2010 0.46 +9.5%
2011 0.5 +8.7%
2012 0.64 +28.0%
2013 0.58 -9.4%
2014 0.4 -31.0%
2015 0.29 -27.5%
2016 0.26 -10.3%
2017 0.32 +23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6025 0.42 1.03 4
2010s 0.4313 0.26 0.64 8

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 53 Indonesia 0.35 compare
  2. 54 Thailand 0.33 compare
  3. 56 Slovenia 0.31 compare
  4. 57 Croatia 0.26 compare
  5. 58 Luxembourg 0.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is large household expenditures health in Switzerland?
Large household expenditures health in Switzerland was 0.32 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2006.
What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2016.
How does Switzerland rank for large household expenditures health?
Switzerland ranks 55th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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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