Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Mauritius

Mauritius: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care was 4 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
4
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
89th
of 134 countries
All-time high
6.4
in 2006
All-time low
3.4
in 2019
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Mauritius, 2006–2022

02462006201420222006: 6.42007: 5.92011: 4.52012: 6.32014: 5.82015: 5.52016: 5.22017: 3.82018: 3.62019: 3.42020: 4.52021: 4.22022: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Mauritius stood at 4.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Mauritius peaked at 6.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 2019.

Mauritius ranks 89th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.15 5.9 6.4 2
2010s 4.76 3.4 6.3 8
2020s 4.23 4 4.5 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 86 Jamaica 6.1 compare
  2. 87 Bulgaria 4.6 compare
  3. 88 Ukraine 4.4 compare
  4. 90 Moldova 3.8 compare
  5. 90 Russia 3.8 compare
  6. 92 Armenia 3.3 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Mauritius?
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Mauritius was 4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 6.4 in 2006.
What is the lowest risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 2019.
How does Mauritius rank for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
Mauritius ranks 89th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
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