Share of population with large expenditures on health in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Share of population with large expenditures on health was 7.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Russian Federation, 1997–2020
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 Russian Federation is 7.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large expenditures on health in Russian Federation peaked at 7.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2003.
Russian Federation ranks 39th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.6% | — |
| 1998 | 2.9% | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 3.2% | +54.8% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -40.1% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | +63.7% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -55.4% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | +73.0% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | +58.7% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | +47.8% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.0% | 7.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 36 Morocco 8.2% compare
- 37 Switzerland 7.9% compare
- 38 Spain 7.9% compare
- 40 Philippines 6.3% compare
- 41 Panama 6.2% compare
- 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.7% compare
More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 Russian Federation?
- Share of population with large expenditures on health in Russian Federation was 7.7% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2003.
- How does Russian Federation rank for share of population with large expenditures on health?
- Russian Federation ranks 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population with large expenditures on health rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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 (%).