Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%) by country
Countries reporting
28
Highest
35.0%
Bulgaria
Lowest
1.8%
Mali
Median
8.4%
Years covered
31
1991–2021
Data points
229
What the numbers show
Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%) is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 35.0% in Bulgaria; the lowest is 1.8% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 8.4%, and the mean is 12.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.
Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 285.4%), and the largest decrease in Mali (down 60.5%).
Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria | 35.0% | 2018 | — | rising |
| 2 | Belarus | 33.5% | 2021 | up 147.2% | rising |
| 3 | Nicaragua | 31.8% | 2014 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 4 | Lithuania | 30.3% | 2008 | up 74.7% | rising |
| 5 | Montenegro | 19.8% | 2015 | up 67.9% | rising |
| 6 | Palestine, State of | 17.4% | 2016 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 7 | Peru | 16.3% | 2021 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 8 | Nepal | 14.4% | 2016 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 9 | Switzerland | 14.1% | 2017 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 10 | Viet Nam | 13.4% | 2018 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 11 | Serbia | 13.0% | 2015 | down 16.3% | flat |
| 12 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 10.4% | 2016 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 12 | Kosovo | 10.4% | 2016 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 14 | Sri Lanka | 8.7% | 2016 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 15 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 8.1% | 2021 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 7.9% | 2018 | up 285.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Czechia | 7.3% | 2019 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 18 | Slovakia | 7.1% | 2015 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 19 | Pakistan | 7.1% | 2018 | up 123.3% | rising |
| 20 | Luxembourg | 6.8% | 2017 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 21 | United States of America | 6.7% | 2021 | — | falling |
| 22 | Mexico | 6.6% | 2020 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 22 | Indonesia | 6.6% | 2017 | up 67.8% | rising |
| 24 | Canada | 6.5% | 2019 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.8% | 2016 | down 16.1% | flat |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 5.5% | 2015 | — | rising |
| 27 | Ghana | 2.1% | 2016 | down 51.5% | falling |
| 28 | Mali | 1.8% | 2017 | down 60.5% | volatile |