Kosovo - Access to affordable health care
Increase in poverty gap at $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (USD)
The value for Increase in poverty gap at $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (USD) in Kosovo was 0.027 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.261 in 2005 and a minimum value of 0.027 in 2016.
Definition: Increase in poverty gap at $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure, expressed in US dollars (2011 PPP). The poverty gap increase due to out-of-pocket health spending is one way to measure how much out-of-pocket health spending pushes people below or further below the poverty line (the difference in the poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending being included or excluded from the measure of household welfare). This difference corresponds to the total out-of-pocket health spending for households that are already below the poverty line, to the amount that exceeds the shortfall between the poverty line and total consumption for households that are impoverished by out-of-pocket health spending and to zero for households whose consumption is above the poverty line after accounting for out-of-pocket health spending.
Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.039 |
| 2005 | 0.261 |
| 2006 | 0.191 |
| 2009 | 0.210 |
| 2010 | 0.176 |
| 2011 | 0.068 |
| 2016 | 0.027 |
Increase in poverty gap at $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (% of poverty line)
The value for Increase in poverty gap at $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (% of poverty line) in Kosovo was 0.014 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.137 in 2005 and a minimum value of 0.014 in 2016.
Definition: Increase in poverty gap at $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure, as a percentage of the $1.90 poverty line. The poverty gap increase due to out-of-pocket health spending is one way to measure how much out-of-pocket health spending pushes people below or further below the poverty line (the difference in the poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending being included or excluded from the measure of household welfare). This difference corresponds to the total out-of-pocket health spending for households that are already below the poverty line, to the amount that exceeds the shortfall between the poverty line and total consumption for households that are impoverished by out-of-pocket health spending and to zero for households whose consumption is above the poverty line after accounting for out-of-pocket health spending.
Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.021 |
| 2005 | 0.137 |
| 2006 | 0.100 |
| 2009 | 0.110 |
| 2010 | 0.092 |
| 2011 | 0.036 |
| 2016 | 0.014 |
Increase in poverty gap at $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (USD)
The value for Increase in poverty gap at $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (USD) in Kosovo was 0.42 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.50 in 2006 and a minimum value of 0.42 in 2016.
Definition: Increase in poverty gap at $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure, expressed in US dollars (2011 PPP). The poverty gap increase due to out-of-pocket health spending is one way to measure how much out-of-pocket health spending pushes people below or further below the poverty line (the difference in the poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending being included or excluded from the measure of household welfare). This difference corresponds to the total out-of-pocket health spending for households that are already below the poverty line, to the amount that exceeds the shortfall between the poverty line and total consumption for households that are impoverished by out-of-pocket health spending and to zero for households whose consumption is above the poverty line after accounting for out-of-pocket health spending.
Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.87 |
| 2005 | 1.45 |
| 2006 | 1.50 |
| 2009 | 1.14 |
| 2010 | 1.44 |
| 2011 | 0.82 |
| 2016 | 0.42 |
Increase in poverty gap at $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (% of poverty line)
The value for Increase in poverty gap at $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure (% of poverty line) in Kosovo was 0.131 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.467 in 2006 and a minimum value of 0.131 in 2016.
Definition: Increase in poverty gap at $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenditure, as a percentage of the $3.20 poverty line. The poverty gap increase due to out-of-pocket health spending is one way to measure how much out-of-pocket health spending pushes people below or further below the poverty line (the difference in the poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending being included or excluded from the measure of household welfare). This difference corresponds to the total out-of-pocket health spending for households that are already below the poverty line, to the amount that exceeds the shortfall between the poverty line and total consumption for households that are impoverished by out-of-pocket health spending and to zero for households whose consumption is above the poverty line after accounting for out-of-pocket health spending.
Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.272 |
| 2005 | 0.452 |
| 2006 | 0.467 |
| 2009 | 0.356 |
| 2010 | 0.449 |
| 2011 | 0.257 |
| 2016 | 0.131 |
Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Kosovo was 6.96 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 8.54 in 2009, while its lowest value was 5.28 in 2003.
Definition: Proportion of population spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure.
Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.28 |
| 2005 | 7.17 |
| 2006 | 7.58 |
| 2009 | 8.54 |
| 2010 | 8.48 |
| 2011 | 7.11 |
| 2016 | 6.96 |
Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Kosovo was 1.03 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 1.42 in 2005, while its lowest value was 0.52 in 2003.
Definition: Proportion of population spending more than 25% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure.
Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.52 |
| 2005 | 1.42 |
| 2006 | 0.66 |
| 2009 | 0.82 |
| 2010 | 1.00 |
| 2011 | 0.90 |
| 2016 | 1.03 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Universal Health Coverage
