Moldova - 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 Moldova was 0.00 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.29 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2015.

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
1999 1.29
2000 1.17
2001 1.00
2002 0.60
2003 0.40
2004 0.20
2005 0.52
2006 0.26
2007 0.09
2008 0.06
2009 0.07
2010 0.03
2011 0.01
2012 0.03
2013 0.01
2014 0.00
2015 0.00
2016 0.00

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 Moldova was 0.000 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.680 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2015.

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
1999 0.680
2000 0.614
2001 0.525
2002 0.316
2003 0.210
2004 0.106
2005 0.276
2006 0.136
2007 0.045
2008 0.032
2009 0.037
2010 0.014
2011 0.005
2012 0.014
2013 0.004
2014 0.002
2015 0.000
2016 0.000

Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)

Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Moldova was 0.00 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 1.93 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2013.

Definition: Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the fraction of a country's households experiencing impoverishing expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household would have been above the $ 1.90 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line.

Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.

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Year Value
1998 1.42
1999 1.83
2000 1.93
2001 1.51
2002 1.23
2003 0.83
2004 0.71
2005 1.00
2006 0.51
2007 0.18
2008 0.17
2009 0.18
2010 0.05
2011 0.04
2012 0.09
2013 0.00
2014 0.01
2015 0.00
2016 0.00

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 Moldova was 0.26 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.76 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.17 in 2015.

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
1999 3.76
2000 3.69
2001 3.25
2002 2.92
2003 2.46
2004 1.84
2005 2.92
2006 1.90
2007 0.96
2008 1.03
2009 0.86
2010 0.99
2011 0.52
2012 0.44
2013 0.31
2014 0.21
2015 0.17
2016 0.26

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 Moldova was 0.08 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.18 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.05 in 2015.

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
1999 1.18
2000 1.15
2001 1.01
2002 0.91
2003 0.77
2004 0.58
2005 0.91
2006 0.59
2007 0.30
2008 0.32
2009 0.27
2010 0.31
2011 0.16
2012 0.14
2013 0.10
2014 0.07
2015 0.05
2016 0.08

Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)

Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Moldova was 0.47 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 2.38 in 2005, while its lowest value was 0.38 in 2014.

Definition: Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the fraction of a country's households experiencing impoverishing expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household would have been above the $3.20 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line.

Source: World Health Organization and World Bank. 2019. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2019.

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Year Value
1998 1.83
1999 1.76
2000 1.74
2001 1.98
2002 2.34
2003 1.81
2004 2.10
2005 2.38
2006 2.13
2007 1.18
2008 1.24
2009 1.11
2010 1.17
2011 0.74
2012 0.68
2013 0.47
2014 0.38
2015 0.45
2016 0.47

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 Moldova was 18.68 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 18.68 in 2016, while its lowest value was 6.89 in 2000.

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
1998 7.96
1999 7.44
2000 6.89
2001 8.76
2002 9.58
2003 10.61
2004 9.44
2005 10.75
2006 15.06
2007 14.45
2008 14.93
2009 16.53
2010 18.11
2011 15.63
2012 16.31
2013 16.05
2014 16.34
2015 18.49
2016 18.68

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 Moldova was 3.56 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 3.79 in 2010, while its lowest value was 2.62 in 2004.

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
1998 2.70
1999 3.12
2000 2.72
2001 2.97
2002 3.05
2003 3.39
2004 2.62
2005 3.28
2006 3.57
2007 3.52
2008 3.56
2009 3.39
2010 3.79
2011 3.23
2012 3.26
2013 3.56
2014 3.02
2015 3.73
2016 3.56

UHC service coverage index

The latest value for UHC service coverage index in Moldova was 67.00 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 67.00 in 2019 and 49.00 in 2000.

Definition: Coverage index for essential health services (based on tracer interventions that include reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, noncommunicable diseases and service capacity and access). It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (https://www.who.int/data/gho).

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Year Value
2000 49.00
2005 49.00
2010 58.00
2015 64.00
2017 66.00
2019 67.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Universal Health Coverage