Slovakia vs Switzerland: Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
Slovakia
0.0%
in 2022
Switzerland
0.0%
in 2022
Slovakia rank
119th
Switzerland rank
119th
Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required over time
- Slovakia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 119th of 134 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Slovakia or Switzerland?
- Slovakia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Switzerland 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 Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Slovakia and Switzerland rank globally for share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required?
- Slovakia ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 119th 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.