Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Slovakia
Slovakia: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household was 10.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
10.0%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
61st
of 74 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 2005
All-time low
8.4%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2005–2022
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Slovakia, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Slovakia stood at 10.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Slovakia peaked at 12.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2012.
Slovakia ranks 61st of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.9% | — |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | +30.3% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +7.4% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 10.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.7%, 79% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 10.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.4%, 80% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 10.2% | 12.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 8.4% | 11.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 58 El Salvador 10.5% compare
- 59 Switzerland 10.3% compare
- 60 Czechia 10.0% compare
- 61 North Macedonia 10.0% compare
- 63 Republic of Moldova 9.8% compare
- 63 Moldova 9.8% compare
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % 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 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % 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 Slovakia?
- Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Slovakia was 10.0% in 2022, 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Slovakia ranks 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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