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Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target Target 3.8 Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all

3.8.2 Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health as a share of total household expenditure or income


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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 (%)

Country/Area grouping200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Angola...............12.3...........................35.5...............
Botswana..................1.0...............4.3........................
Burundi.........12.5..................3.3..................4.8.........
Cameroon............8.0..................10.7...........................
Cabo Verde............2.1................................................
Central African Republic...............6.8.............................................
Chad6.3.....................8.7..................9.3...............
Comoros.................................8.8...........................
Congo......12.6...............4.6....................................
Democratic Republic of the Congo...5.8.....................4.8.................................
Benin11.1.....................6.7.........5.6......14.3...............
Ethiopia...0.8..................1.9.........2.1......3.5...............
Djibouti...........................2.3............1.5..................
Gabon......5.7.................................3.8..................
Gambia, the0.4..................0.6............0.2........................
Ghana......3.1..................1.5.........1.3.....................
Guinea............4.3............7.0...............1.5...............
Cote d'Ivoire...............17.4...............12.412.4......8.3...............
Kenya......5.6...........................5.2........................
Lesotho.....................4.5.......................................
Liberia............7.9..................22.3...6.8.....................
Madagascar......0.2............1.6...2.9.................................
Malawi...0.3...............1.6......6.6......4.4......2.9............
Mali.........3.4......4.4...2.6...4.13.52.12.01.52.11.8...1.7......
Mauritania...10.5.........10.7...............11.7...........................
Mauritius.........4.9...............5.6............8.2..................
Morocco.........22.0..................13.4...............8.2............
Mozambique...............1.2...............1.6............3.6............
Namibia..................1.2...............1.5........................
Niger......3.7...1.6.........6.6..................6.5...............
Nigeria22.5...............24.818.9...16.9......18.5......15.8...............
Guinea-Bissau.....................6.3.....................5.1...............
Rwanda......2.4............4.6......1.6......1.2.....................
Sao Tome and Principe.....................0.9..................4.8..................
Senegal......1.4...............3.3..................6.9...............
Seychelles.........0.1..................2.6..............................
Sierra Leone35.9.....................37.1..................16.4...............
Somalia.......................................0.60.1..................
South Africa......1.8......2.9...0.8.........1.0...........................
Zimbabwe............2.1...........................11.8..................
Sudan..................18.4............12.5...........................
Eswatini..................13.4..................5.0.....................
Togo.........10.7............11.1.........26.5......13.7...............
Tunisia......21.9............16.7............16.7........................
Uganda......20.3.........16.8......15.7.........15.3.....................
Egypt...............12.6.........26.2......31.2...31.1..................
United Republic of Tanzania............2.2.........5.6..................4.3...............
Burkina Faso8.5...............3.5............3.1.........8.4...............
Zambia...2.8...1.9.........0.3............0.3........................
South Sudan..................9.2..................11.713.4..................