Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in El Salvador

El Salvador: Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of was 1.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.0%
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
30th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.3%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in El Salvador, 2015–2019

0.20.40.60.811.22015201720192015: 0.32016: 1.22017: 0.72018: 0.62019: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in El Salvador is 1.0%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and up 233.3% over five years.

El Salvador ranks 30th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%) in El Salvador, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 0.3%
2016 1.2% +300.0%
2017 0.7% -41.7%
2018 0.6% -14.3%
2019 1.0% +66.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 1.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 79% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 1.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.6%, 62% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 27 Turkey 1.1%
  2. 28 Pakistan 1.1%
  3. 28 Poland 1.1%
  4. 31 Sri Lanka 0.9%
  5. 32 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
  6. 33 Indonesia 0.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in El Salvador?
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in El Salvador was 1.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
How does El Salvador rank for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of?
El Salvador ranks 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% 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
41 places, 444 data points, 1992–2021
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