Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania
Romania: Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or was 2,405,000.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania, 1998–2012
Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
Analysis
In 2012, number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania stood at 2,405,000.0%.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania peaked at 2,623,000.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,322,000.0%, in 1998.
Romania ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,322,000.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1,557,000.0% | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 1,577,000.0% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1,550,000.0% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,653,000.0% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 1,715,000.0% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 2,064,000.0% | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 2,145,000.0% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 2,250,000.0% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 2,208,000.0% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 2,357,000.0% | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 2,474,000.0% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 2,483,000.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,623,000.0% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 2,405,000.0% | -8.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 2,405,000.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571,000.0%, 4.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Romania's 2,405,000.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 924,500.0%, 2.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,439,500.0% | 1,322,000.0% | 1,557,000.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,999,300.0% | 1,550,000.0% | 2,474,000.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,503,666.7% | 2,405,000.0% | 2,623,000.0% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania?
- Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or in Romania was 2,405,000.0% in 2012, 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,623,000.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,322,000.0% in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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About this data
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).