Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Romania
Romania: Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or was 460,000.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of people spending more than 25% 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 25% of household consumption or in Romania stood at 460,000.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Romania peaked at 550,000.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 229,000.0%, in 1998.
That places Romania 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 25% of household consumption or in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 229,000.0% | — |
| 1999 | 266,000.0% | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 269,000.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 278,000.0% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 337,000.0% | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 314,000.0% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 444,000.0% | +41.4% |
| 2005 | 514,000.0% | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 518,000.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 505,000.0% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 485,000.0% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 550,000.0% | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 527,000.0% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 482,000.0% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 460,000.0% | -4.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 460,000.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51,000.0%, 9.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Romania's 460,000.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 125,000.0%, 3.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247,500.0% | 229,000.0% | 266,000.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 421,400.0% | 269,000.0% | 550,000.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 489,666.7% | 460,000.0% | 527,000.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Romania?
- Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or in Romania was 460,000.0% 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 25% of household consumption or recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 550,000.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,000.0% in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 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).