Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Egypt
Egypt: Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of was 5.3% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
5.3%
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
5th
of 41 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2017
All-time low
0.7%
in 2008
Years of data
5
1997–2017
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Egypt, 1997–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 5.3% for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 640.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Egypt peaked at 5.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.
Egypt ranks 5th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.2% | — |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -39.3% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +452.1% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +15.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 5.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 2.9× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Egypt?
- Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Egypt was 5.3% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
- How does Egypt rank for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of?
- Egypt ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2017.
- Is population with household spending on health greater than 25% of rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 640.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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 25% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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