The share of population without health insurance in Latin America stayed below 40 percent from 2011 to 2021. The highest figure was observed in 2011, with 35.6 percent, while an estimated 27.9 of the population was uninsured in 2019, the lowest share observed during the period analyzed. As of 2020, Guatemala was the country with the highest out-of-pocket share of total health expenditure in Latin America.
Share of population without a medical insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (August 7, 2023). Share of population without a medical insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419103/share-of-population-without-medical-insurance-in-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Share of population without a medical insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021." Chart. August 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419103/share-of-population-without-medical-insurance-in-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2023). Share of population without a medical insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419103/share-of-population-without-medical-insurance-in-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Share of Population without a Medical Insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419103/share-of-population-without-medical-insurance-in-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Share of population without a medical insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419103/share-of-population-without-medical-insurance-in-latin-america/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of population without a medical insurance in Latin America from 2011 to 2021 [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, August 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419103/share-of-population-without-medical-insurance-in-latin-america/
