Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care by country
Countries reporting
134
Highest
100
Burundi
Lowest
0
Sweden
Median
17.95
Years covered
20
2003β2022
Data points
2,380
What the numbers show
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care is currently reported for 134 countries. The highest value is 100 in Burundi; the lowest is 0 in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 17.95, and the mean is 29.13.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in Syria (up 3,033.3%), and the largest decrease in Canada (down 100.0%).
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 100 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 100 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 3 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 98 | 2022 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 4 | Madagascar | 96.1 | 2016 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 5 | Niger | 96 | 2018 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 95.8 | 2022 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 7 | Sierra Leone | 93.4 | 2019 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 8 | Tanzania | 91.5 | 2019 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 89.3 | 2008 | β | flat |
| 10 | Uganda | 88.5 | 2022 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 11 | East Timor | 87.2 | 2014 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 12 | Nepal | 86.6 | 2022 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 13 | Yemen | 86.5 | 2022 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 14 | Chad | 83.7 | 2022 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 15 | Mali | 82.5 | 2022 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 82.2 | 2022 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 17 | Tajikistan | 81.5 | 2022 | up 8.8% | falling |
| 18 | Guinea-Bissau | 81.3 | 2022 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 19 | Syria | 75.2 | 2020 | up 3,033.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Rwanda | 75 | 2022 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 21 | Sudan | 74.5 | 2022 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 22 | Gambia | 73.6 | 2022 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 23 | Togo | 73 | 2022 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 24 | Guinea | 72.6 | 2019 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 25 | Congo | 68 | 2022 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 26 | Bangladesh | 67.3 | 2022 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 27 | Benin | 63.9 | 2019 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 28 | Kenya | 63.2 | 2020 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 29 | Solomon Islands | 57.8 | 2022 | up 11.2% | falling |
| 30 | Mauritania | 56.8 | 2022 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 31 | Lesotho | 56.4 | 2022 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 32 | Angola | 54.2 | 2022 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 33 | Cameroon | 50.5 | 2022 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 34 | Nicaragua | 50 | 2022 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 35 | Haiti | 48.8 | 2022 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 36 | Senegal | 46.4 | 2022 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 37 | Comoros | 45.8 | 2022 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 38 | Honduras | 44.5 | 2022 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 39 | Bolivia | 43.5 | 2022 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 40 | India | 40.2 | 2022 | down 41.9% | falling |
| 41 | Pakistan | 39.9 | 2022 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 42 | Guatemala | 37.6 | 2022 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 43 | Botswana | 37.5 | 2022 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 44 | Belize | 34.5 | 2022 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 45 | Kiribati | 34 | 2022 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 46 | South Africa | 32.1 | 2022 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 47 | Azerbaijan | 30.5 | 2011 | down 58.7% | falling |
| 48 | Sri Lanka | 30.3 | 2022 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 49 | Iran | 29.8 | 2022 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 50 | Algeria | 29.1 | 2022 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 51 | Cape Verde | 28 | 2022 | up 12.4% | falling |
| 52 | Ethiopia | 27.7 | 2022 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 53 | Namibia | 26.9 | 2022 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 54 | Mongolia | 26.6 | 2022 | down 42.0% | falling |
| 55 | Vanuatu | 26.1 | 2022 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 56 | Laos | 26 | 2022 | down 59.6% | falling |
| 57 | Philippines | 25.9 | 2022 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 58 | Ghana | 25.6 | 2022 | down 36.3% | falling |
| 59 | Colombia | 25.1 | 2022 | up 11.6% | falling |
| 59 | Morocco | 25.1 | 2022 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 61 | Brazil | 24.1 | 2022 | up 32.4% | falling |
| 62 | Egypt | 23.2 | 2022 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 62 | Indonesia | 23.2 | 2022 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 64 | Ecuador | 22.7 | 2022 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 65 | Gabon | 21.1 | 2022 | up 10.5% | falling |
| 65 | Paraguay | 21.1 | 2022 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 67 | Iraq | 20.7 | 2018 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 68 | Venezuela | 15.2 | 2022 | up 27.7% | falling |
| 69 | Chile | 14.3 | 2021 | up 66.3% | falling |
| 70 | El Salvador | 12.9 | 2022 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 71 | Latvia | 11.8 | 2022 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 72 | Peru | 10.7 | 2022 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 73 | Bhutan | 10.6 | 2022 | down 79.0% | falling |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 10.4 | 2022 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 75 | Samoa | 10 | 2016 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 76 | Thailand | 8.3 | 2022 | down 51.7% | falling |
| 76 | Tunisia | 8.3 | 2022 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Seychelles | 8.2 | 2022 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Argentina | 7.7 | 2022 | up 18.5% | falling |
| 80 | Dominican Republic | 7.5 | 2022 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 81 | Mexico | 7.2 | 2022 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 81 | Malaysia | 7.2 | 2018 | down 60.2% | falling |
| 83 | Tonga | 7.1 | 2008 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 84 | Marshall Islands | 6.6 | 2022 | β | falling |
| 85 | China | 6.3 | 2022 | down 81.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Jamaica | 6.1 | 2022 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 87 | Bulgaria | 4.6 | 2022 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 88 | Ukraine | 4.4 | 2022 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Mauritius | 4 | 2022 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 90 | Moldova | 3.8 | 2022 | down 78.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Russia | 3.8 | 2020 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 92 | Armenia | 3.3 | 2022 | down 54.8% | volatile |
| 93 | Georgia | 3.1 | 2022 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Serbia | 3.1 | 2022 | down 60.8% | falling |
| 95 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.9 | 2022 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 96 | Lithuania | 2.8 | 2022 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 97 | Montenegro | 2.7 | 2022 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 98 | Estonia | 2.5 | 2020 | down 65.3% | falling |
| 99 | Albania | 1.8 | 2022 | down 41.9% | volatile |
| 99 | Lebanon | 1.8 | 2015 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 101 | Israel | 1.2 | 2022 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 102 | Belarus | 0.9 | 2022 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Kazakhstan | 0.7 | 2022 | down 46.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Portugal | 0.7 | 2022 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 103 | Romania | 0.7 | 2022 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Hungary | 0.4 | 2022 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Poland | 0.4 | 2021 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Cyprus | 0.3 | 2022 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Greece | 0.3 | 2022 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Spain | 0.2 | 2022 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 110 | France | 0.2 | 2022 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Italy | 0.2 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 110 | United States | 0.2 | 2022 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 114 | United Arab Emirates | 0.1 | 2022 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Australia | 0.1 | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 114 | Croatia | 0.1 | 2022 | down 88.9% | falling |
| 114 | Japan | 0.1 | 2022 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 114 | South Korea | 0.1 | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 119 | Austria | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Belgium | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Canada | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Switzerland | 0 | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 119 | Germany | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Denmark | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Finland | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | United Kingdom | 0 | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 119 | Ireland | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Iceland | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Luxembourg | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Netherlands | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Norway | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Slovakia | 0 | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 119 | Slovenia | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |
| 119 | Sweden | 0 | 2022 | β | flat |