Austria vs Ireland: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Austria
0.2%
in 2022
Ireland
0.1%
in 2022
Austria rank
114th
Ireland rank
116th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Austria's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.
Austria ranks 114th and Ireland ranks 116th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Austria or Ireland?
- Austria, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Austria and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Austria ranks 114th and Ireland ranks 116th 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
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.