Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when was 0.4 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2012
All-time low
0.3
in 2009
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg, 2003–2022

0.20.40.60.811.22003201220222003: 0.62004: 0.52005: 0.62006: 0.72007: 0.42008: 0.52009: 0.32010: 0.32011: 0.52012: 1.12013: 0.62014: 0.52015: 0.62016: 0.52017: 12018: 1.12019: 0.72020: 0.52021: 0.42022: 0.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg is 0.4, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg peaked at 1.1 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2009.

Luxembourg ranks 108th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required in Luxembourg, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 0.6 —
2004 0.5 -16.7%
2005 0.6 +20.0%
2006 0.7 +16.7%
2007 0.4 -42.9%
2008 0.5 +25.0%
2009 0.3 -40.0%
2010 0.3 +0.0%
2011 0.5 +66.7%
2012 1.1 +120.0%
2013 0.6 -45.5%
2014 0.5 -16.7%
2015 0.6 +20.0%
2016 0.5 -16.7%
2017 1 +100.0%
2018 1.1 +10.0%
2019 0.7 -36.4%
2020 0.5 -28.6%
2021 0.4 -20.0%
2022 0.4 +0.0%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.95, 42% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5143 0.3 0.7 7
2010s 0.69 0.3 1.1 10
2020s 0.4333 0.4 0.5 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 107 Japan 0.5 compare
  2. 108 Croatia 0.4 compare
  3. 108 Kazakhstan 0.4 compare
  4. 108 United Arab Emirates 0.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg?
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Luxembourg was 0.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2012.
What is the lowest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2009.
How does Luxembourg rank for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Luxembourg ranks 108th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
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