Share of population with large expenditures on health in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of population with large expenditures on health was 2.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Slovakia, 2004–2015
Source: World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 2.6% for share of population with large expenditures on health in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large expenditures on health in Slovakia peaked at 5.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2015.
That places Slovakia 57th out of 63 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.3% | — |
| 2005 | 5.1% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -26.3% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0234 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with large expenditures on health in Slovakia?
- Share of population with large expenditures on health in Slovakia was 2.6% in 2015, 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of population with large expenditures on health?
- Slovakia ranks 57th out of 63 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of population with large expenditures on health rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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 (%).