Share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of population with large expenditures on health was 4.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 4.9% for share of population with large expenditures on health in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 8.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2003.
That places Kyrgyzstan 45th out of 63 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2001 | 2.7% | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | -46.7% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | +573.4% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | -46.5% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +39.0% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +23.6% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +14.5% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 4.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.0%, 55% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 4.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7%, 57% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +573.4% | 1.3% | 8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 1.3% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % 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 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of population with large expenditures on health in Kyrgyzstan was 4.9% in 2020, 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2003.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of population with large expenditures on health?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th out of 63 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population with large expenditures on health rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 (%).