Chad vs Yemen: Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
Chad
83.7%
in 2022
Yemen
86.5%
in 2022
Chad rank
14th
Yemen rank
13th
Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required over time
- Chad
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 86.5% against 83.7% in Chad, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 13th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.4% | 64.3% | 14.1% | Chad |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 78.3% | 1.0% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 85.9% | 3.7% | Yemen |
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, Chad or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 86.5% against 83.7% in Chad 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 Chad and Yemen?
- 2.8%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Yemen?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Chad and Yemen rank globally for share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required?
- Chad ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 13th 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.