Croatia vs Japan: Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
Croatia
0.1%
in 2022
Japan
0.1%
in 2022
Croatia rank
114th
Japan rank
114th
Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required over time
- Croatia
- Japan
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 114th and Japan ranks 114th of 134 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Croatia |
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, Croatia or Japan?
- Croatia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Japan 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 Croatia and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Japan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Japan rank globally for share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required?
- Croatia ranks 114th and Japan ranks 114th 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.