Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or was 56,000.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Bulgaria, 1997–2010
Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 56,000.0% for number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in 2010.
The figure is down 51.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Bulgaria peaked at 116,000.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7,000.0%, in 1997.
Bulgaria ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7,000.0% | — |
| 2000 | 57,000.0% | +714.3% |
| 2001 | 94,000.0% | +64.9% |
| 2007 | 116,000.0% | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 56,000.0% | -51.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 56,000.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51,000.0%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 56,000.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 125,000.0%, 45% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,000.0% | 7,000.0% | 7,000.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 89,000.0% | 57,000.0% | 116,000.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 56,000.0% | 56,000.0% | 56,000.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Bulgaria?
- Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Bulgaria was 56,000.0% in 2010, 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 25% of household consumption or recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 116,000.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000.0% in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2010.
- Is number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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 25% 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 25% 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).