Brazil vs Indonesia: Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
Brazil
24.1%
in 2022
Indonesia
23.2%
in 2022
Brazil rank
61st
Indonesia rank
62nd
Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 24.1% against 23.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 61st and Indonesia ranks 62nd of 134 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 41.6% | 17.0% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 31.8% | 13.3% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 23.4% | 4.6% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 24.1% against 23.2% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 0.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required?
- Brazil ranks 61st and Indonesia ranks 62nd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Harvard Medical School Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The proportion of population at risk of impoverishing expenditure when surgical care is required. Impoverishing expenditure is defined as direct out-of-pocket payments for surgical and anaesthesia care which drive people below the extreme poverty threshold.