Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc was 21.28 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria, 1997–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria is 21.28, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria peaked at 22.29 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 1997.
That places Bulgaria 6th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.77 | — |
| 2001 | 7.28 | +311.3% |
| 2005 | 10.34 | +42.0% |
| 2010 | 12.84 | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 13.07 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 22.29 | +70.5% |
| 2017 | 21.16 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 21.28 | +0.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 21.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.88, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 21.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.66, 2.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.81 | 7.28 | 10.34 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.13 | 12.84 | 22.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % 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 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria?
- Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Bulgaria was 21.28 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.29 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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