Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Philippines

Philippines: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care was 25.9 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
25.9
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
57th
of 134 countries
All-time high
51.1
in 2003
All-time low
25.9
in 2022
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Philippines, 2003–2022

02040602003201220222003: 51.12004: 502005: 48.92006: 48.42007: 47.72008: 47.12009: 462010: 45.32011: 44.42012: 42.82013: 41.32014: 39.22015: 362016: 34.22017: 32.92018: 292019: 30.32020: 33.22021: 28.12022: 25.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 25.9 for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Philippines peaked at 51.1 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 25.9, in 2022.

Philippines ranks 57th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.46 46 51.1 7
2010s 37.54 29 45.3 10
2020s 29.07 25.9 33.2 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 54 Mongolia 26.6 compare
  2. 55 Vanuatu 26.1 compare
  3. 56 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26 compare
  4. 58 Ghana 25.6 compare
  5. 59 Colombia 25.1 compare
  6. 59 Morocco 25.1 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places β†’

More reference data data for Philippines

All data for Philippines β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Philippines?
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Philippines was 25.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 51.1 in 2003.
What is the lowest risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 25.9 in 2022.
How does Philippines rank for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
Philippines ranks 57th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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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