Share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus
Belarus: Share of population with large expenditures on health was 16.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus is 16.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 257.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus peaked at 16.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2005.
Belarus ranks 10th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.7% | — |
| 2001 | 4.1% | +50.2% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 3.3% | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -28.1% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | +44.7% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.4% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 4.4% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 13.5% | 16.5% | 2 |
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More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.7129 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus?
- Share of population with large expenditures on health in Belarus was 16.5% in 2021, according to World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2005.
- How does Belarus rank for share of population with large expenditures on health?
- Belarus ranks 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of population with large expenditures on health rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with large expenditures on health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (greater than 10%) as a share of total household expenditure or income (%).