Chad vs Sierra Leone: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Chad
82.4%
in 2022
Sierra Leone
84.3%
in 2019
Chad rank
11th
Sierra Leone rank
10th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Chad
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 84.3% against 82.4% in Chad, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Chad ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 134 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4% | 95.7% | 18.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 79.8% | 6.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Chad or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 84.3% against 82.4% in Chad as of 2019.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Chad and Sierra Leone?
- 1.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sierra Leone?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Chad and Sierra Leone rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Chad ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th 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.