According to a study in 2023, Oman was ranked as having the worst medicine availability and affordability in the world, scoring 40.81 out of 100. Other countries which also scored particularly poorly were South Africa, El Salvador, and Honduras. This statistic represents the ranking of the countries with the worst medicine availability and affordability worldwide in 2023.
Countries worldwide with the lowest index score for medicine availability and affordability in 2024
* Ranking position is based on health index score on a scale of 0 to 100.
Methodology: 110 countries were surveyed for five different health care related indicators. Results show country's health index score for medicine availability and costs.
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CEOWORLD Magazine. (April 2, 2024). Countries worldwide with the lowest index score for medicine availability and affordability in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420930/countries-with-the-worst-medicine-availability-and-affordability/
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