How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Dominican Republic?

20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.

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.

Cyprus vs Dominican Republic: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care

Cyprus

6.1%

in 2022

Dominican Republic

5.7%

in 2022

Cyprus rank

79th

Dominican Republic rank

80th

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time

Cyprus
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Cyprus ranks 79th and Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 134 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.2%	34.2%	26.0%	Dominican Republic
2010s	8.3%	11.9%	3.6%	Dominican Republic
2020s	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Cyprus or Dominican Republic?: Cyprus, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Cyprus and Dominican Republic?: 0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Dominican Republic?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Dominican Republic rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?: Cyprus ranks 79th and Dominican Republic ranks 80th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.