Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey

Turkey: Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc was 4.22 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4.22
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
50th
of 63 countries
All-time high
6.01
in 2002
All-time low
3.06
in 2012
Years of data
18
2002–2019

Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey, 2002–2019

02462002201020192002: 62003: 4.72004: 5.62005: 5.12006: 52007: 5.12008: 3.72009: 3.62010: 3.82011: 3.42012: 3.12013: 3.62014: 3.72015: 3.52016: 3.72017: 4.52018: 4.32019: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey is 4.22, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey peaked at 6.01 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.06, in 2012.

That places Turkey 50th out of 63 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey, 2002 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2002 6.01 —
2003 4.73 -21.3%
2004 5.57 +17.8%
2005 5.11 -8.3%
2006 5 -2.2%
2007 5.14 +2.8%
2008 3.74 -27.2%
2009 3.59 -4.0%
2010 3.84 +7.0%
2011 3.35 -12.8%
2012 3.06 -8.7%
2013 3.64 +19.0%
2014 3.69 +1.4%
2015 3.51 -4.9%
2016 3.73 +6.3%
2017 4.46 +19.6%
2018 4.3 -3.6%
2019 4.22 -1.9%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 4.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.13, 46% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 4.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.66, 49% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.86 3.59 6.01 8
2010s 3.78 3.06 4.46 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 47 United States 4.61 compare
  2. 48 Mexico 4.44 compare
  3. 49 Luxembourg 4.34 compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 4.06 compare
  5. 52 Kazakhstan 3.72 compare
  6. 53 Slovenia 3.69 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey?
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Turkey was 4.22 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 6.01 in 2002.
What is the lowest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 3.06 in 2012.
How does Turkey rank for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc?
Turkey ranks 50th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey 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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Indicator
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc
Source
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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