Share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Share of population with large expenditures on health was 9.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
9.8%
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
27th
of 63 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2009
All-time low
6.5%
in 2007
Years of data
8
1999–2018

Share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan, 1999–2018

0510151999200820181999: 11.9 %2007: 6.5 %2009: 15.4 %2013: 7.6 %2014: 8.4 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 9.8 %

Source: World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan stood at 9.8%.

That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan peaked at 15.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2007.

Tajikistan ranks 27th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 11.9%
2007 6.5% -45.7%
2009 15.4% +138.1%
2013 7.6% -50.8%
2014 8.4% +11.2%
2016 9.2% +8.7%
2017 8.8% -3.3%
2018 9.8% +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.9% 11.9% 11.9% 1
2000s 10.9% 6.5% 15.4% 2
2010s 8.8% 7.6% 9.8% 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 24 Nepal 10.7% compare
  2. 25 Montenegro 10.3% compare
  3. 26 Jamaica 10.2% compare
  4. 28 North Macedonia 9.7% compare
  5. 29 Palestine, State of 9.0% compare
  6. 30 Estonia 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan?
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Tajikistan was 9.8% in 2018, 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 Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2007.
How does Tajikistan rank for share of population with large expenditures on health?
Tajikistan ranks 27th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is share of population with large expenditures on health rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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Indicator
Share of population with large expenditures on health
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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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 (%).