Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household was 8.9% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
8.9%
World rank
68th
of 74 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2003
All-time low
8.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2011
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia, 2000–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia is 8.9%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia peaked at 12.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2011.
Estonia ranks 68th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.6% | — |
| 2003 | 12.2% | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 12.1% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -25.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 8.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.7%, 70% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 8.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.4%, 72% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 10.6% | 12.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 65 Kazakhstan 9.8% compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 9.6% compare
- 67 Bhutan 9.0% compare
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.6% compare
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.5% compare
- 70 United Kingdom 7.5% compare
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % 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 proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia?
- Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Estonia was 8.9% in 2011, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Estonia ranks 68th out of 74 countries with data for 2011.
- Is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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