Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines
Philippines: Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or was 6,419,000.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines, 1997–2015
Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
Analysis
In 2015, number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines stood at 6,419,000.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines peaked at 6,419,000.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,209,000.0%, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,319,000.0% | — |
| 2000 | 2,209,000.0% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 2,643,000.0% | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 3,858,000.0% | +46.0% |
| 2009 | 4,149,000.0% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 5,935,000.0% | +43.0% |
| 2015 | 6,419,000.0% | +8.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 6,419,000.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 881,000.0%, 7.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 6,419,000.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,638,000.0%, 97% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,319,000.0% | 2,319,000.0% | 2,319,000.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,214,750.0% | 2,209,000.0% | 4,149,000.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6,177,000.0% | 5,935,000.0% | 6,419,000.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines?
- Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Philippines was 6,419,000.0% in 2015, 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6,419,000.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,209,000.0% in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or?
- Philippines ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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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).