Lebanon vs Montenegro: Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
Lebanon
1.8%
in 2015
Montenegro
2.7%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
99th
Montenegro rank
97th
Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required over time
- Lebanon
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 2.7% against 1.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.5 times Lebanon's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 99th and Montenegro ranks 97th of 134 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 6.5% | 3.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 6.8% | 5.1% | Montenegro |
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, Lebanon or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 2.7% against 1.8% in Lebanon 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 Lebanon and Montenegro?
- 0.9%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Montenegro?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Lebanon and Montenegro rank globally for share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required?
- Lebanon ranks 99th and Montenegro ranks 97th 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.