Denmark vs Sweden: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Denmark
0.0%
in 2022
Sweden
0.0%
in 2022
Denmark rank
124th
Sweden rank
124th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 124th of 134 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Denmark ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 124th 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.