Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan

Pakistan: Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of was 7.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7.1%
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
19th
of 28 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2018
All-time low
3.2%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2001–2018

Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan, 2001–2018

024682001200920182001: 6.82004: 4.72007: 3.22010: 3.52011: 4.12013: 7.12015: 5.72018: 7.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan is 7.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.2% on the previous year and up 123.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan peaked at 7.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2007.

That places Pakistan 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%) in Pakistan, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 6.8%
2004 4.7% -31.8%
2007 3.2% -32.1%
2010 3.5% +9.1%
2011 4.1% +19.1%
2013 7.1% +71.6%
2015 5.7% -19.4%
2018 7.1% +24.2%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 7.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.1%, 88% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.9% 3.2% 6.8% 3
2010s 5.5% 3.5% 7.1% 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 16 Ethiopia 7.9% compare
  2. 17 Czechia 7.3% compare
  3. 18 Slovakia 7.1% compare
  4. 20 Luxembourg 6.8% compare
  5. 21 United States 6.7%
  6. 22 Indonesia 6.6% compare
  7. 22 Mexico 6.6% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan?
Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Pakistan was 7.1% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with household spending on health greater than 10% of recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest population with household spending on health greater than 10% of recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for population with household spending on health greater than 10% of?
Pakistan ranks 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
Is population with household spending on health greater than 10% of rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
28 places, 229 data points, 1991–2021
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