Burundi vs Madagascar: Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
Burundi
100.0%
in 2022
Madagascar
96.1%
in 2016
Burundi rank
1st
Madagascar rank
4th
Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required over time
- Burundi
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 100.0% against 96.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 3.9%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 1st and Madagascar ranks 4th of 134 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 95.9% | 4.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 96.4% | 3.6% | Burundi |
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, Burundi or Madagascar?
- Burundi, at 100.0% against 96.1% in Madagascar 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 Burundi and Madagascar?
- 3.9%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2013.
- How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Madagascar ranks 4th 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.