Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan

Pakistan: Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or was 36,000.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
36,000.0%
Change on year
down 41.0%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
12,600,000.0%
in 1991
All-time low
36,000.0%
in 2010
Years of data
5
1991–2010

Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan, 1991–2010

05.0M10.0M15.0M1991200020101991: 12.6M2001: 120.0k2004: 100.0k2007: 61.0k2010: 36.0k

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 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan is 36,000.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 41.0% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan peaked at 12,600,000.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 36,000.0%, in 2010.

Pakistan ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Pakistan, 1991 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1991 12,600,000.0%
2001 120,000.0% -99.0%
2004 100,000.0% -16.7%
2007 61,000.0% -39.0%
2010 36,000.0% -41.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,600,000.0% 12,600,000.0% 12,600,000.0% 1
2000s 93,666.7% 61,000.0% 120,000.0% 3
2010s 36,000.0% 36,000.0% 36,000.0% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 23 Lithuania 51,000.0% compare
  2. 24 Kyrgyzstan 45,000.0% compare
  3. 25 Latvia 41,000.0% compare
  4. 27 Hungary 31,000.0% compare
  5. 28 Slovakia 24,000.0% compare
  6. 29 Estonia 16,000.0% compare
  7. 29 Kosovo 16,000.0% compare
  8. 29 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 16,000.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan?
Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Pakistan was 36,000.0% 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 12,600,000.0% in 1991.
What is the lowest number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 36,000.0% in 2010.
How does Pakistan rank for number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or?
Pakistan ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2010.
Is number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Indicator
Number of people spending more than 25% 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 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).