Albania vs Georgia: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care

Albania
3.1%
in 2022
Georgia
2.6%
in 2022
Albania rank
92nd
Georgia rank
95th

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time

  • Albania
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 3.1% against 2.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Georgia ahead.

Albania ranks 92nd and Georgia ranks 95th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.2% 38.7% 26.5% Georgia
2010s 8.7% 14.5% 5.8% Georgia
2020s 4.3% 2.8% 1.6% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Albania or Georgia?
Albania, at 3.1% against 2.6% in Georgia as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Albania and Georgia?
0.5%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Georgia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Albania and Georgia rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
Albania ranks 92nd and Georgia ranks 95th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School, published as Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)
Unit
% of people at risk
Source
Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,065 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

The proportion of population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Catastrophic expenditure is defined as direct out of pocket payments for surgical and anaesthesia care exceeding 10% of total income.