Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia

Serbia: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care was 3.1 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
3.1
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
93rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
10.1
in 2005
All-time low
3.1
in 2019
Years of data
16
2005–2022

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia, 2005–2022

468102005201320222005: 10.12006: 6.22007: 7.32008: 4.72009: 8.32012: 7.92013: 7.72014: 8.52015: 8.62016: 72017: 4.72018: 3.62019: 3.12020: 3.42021: 3.52022: 3.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia is 3.1, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia peaked at 10.1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2019.

That places Serbia 93rd out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 10.1
2006 6.2 -38.6%
2007 7.3 +17.7%
2008 4.7 -35.6%
2009 8.3 +76.6%
2012 7.9 -4.8%
2013 7.7 -2.5%
2014 8.5 +10.4%
2015 8.6 +1.2%
2016 7 -18.6%
2017 4.7 -32.9%
2018 3.6 -23.4%
2019 3.1 -13.9%
2020 3.4 +9.7%
2021 3.5 +2.9%
2022 3.1 -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.32 4.7 10.1 5
2010s 6.39 3.1 8.6 8
2020s 3.33 3.1 3.5 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 90 Republic of Moldova 3.8 compare
  2. 90 Russian Federation 3.8 compare
  3. 92 Armenia 3.3 compare
  4. 93 Georgia 3.1 compare
  5. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.9 compare
  6. 96 Lithuania 2.8 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia?
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care in Serbia was 3.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 10.1 in 2005.
What is the lowest risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2019.
How does Serbia rank for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
Serbia ranks 93rd out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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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