Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or was 112,000.0% in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
112,000.0%
Change on year
down 30.9%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
162,000.0%
in 2006
All-time low
29,000.0%
in 1998
Years of data
11
1996–2008

Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia, 1996–2008

50.0k100.0k150.0k1996200220081996: 38.0k1997: 34.0k1998: 29.0k1999: 30.0k2000: 40.0k2002: 135.0k2003: 138.0k2004: 148.0k2005: 145.0k2006: 162.0k2008: 112.0k

Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia is 112,000.0%, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 30.9% on the previous year and up 286.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia peaked at 162,000.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 29,000.0%, in 1998.

North Macedonia ranks 34th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure in North Macedonia, 1996 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1996 38,000.0%
1997 34,000.0% -10.5%
1998 29,000.0% -14.7%
1999 30,000.0% +3.4%
2000 40,000.0% +33.3%
2002 135,000.0% +237.5%
2003 138,000.0% +2.2%
2004 148,000.0% +7.2%
2005 145,000.0% -2.0%
2006 162,000.0% +11.7%
2008 112,000.0% -30.9%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 112,000.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571,000.0%, 20% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 112,000.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 881,000.0%, 13% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32,750.0% 29,000.0% 38,000.0% 4
2000s 125,714.3% 40,000.0% 162,000.0% 7

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 31 Kosovo 127,000.0% compare
  2. 31 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 127,000.0% compare
  3. 33 Estonia 117,000.0% compare
  4. 35 Mongolia 67,000.0% compare
  5. 36 Montenegro 55,000.0%

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia?
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in North Macedonia was 112,000.0% in 2008, according to Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
What is the highest number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 162,000.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 29,000.0% in 1998.
How does North Macedonia rank for number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or?
North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2008.
Is number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as part of Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure
Source
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 349 data points, 1984–2015
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Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).