Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in India
India: Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc was 17.46 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
17.46
World rank
8th
of 63 countries
All-time high
17.91
in 2011
All-time low
7.3
in 1995
Years of data
9
1995–2017
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in India, 1995–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 17.46 for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in 2017.
The figure is up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in India peaked at 17.91 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.3, in 1995.
That places India 8th out of 63 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.3 | — |
| 2000 | 15.41 | +111.1% |
| 2001 | 14.86 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 15.41 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 16.84 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 12.98 | -22.9% |
| 2009 | 13.97 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 17.91 | +28.2% |
| 2017 | 17.46 | -2.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 17.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9, 1.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.91 | 12.98 | 16.84 | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.69 | 17.46 | 17.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in India?
- Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in India was 17.46 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 17.91 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 in 1995.
- How does India rank for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc?
- India ranks 8th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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