Early-demographic dividend vs Nepal: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Early-demographic dividend
23.0%
in 2022
Nepal
58.2%
in 2022
Early-demographic dividend rank
17th
Nepal rank
20th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 58.2% against 23.0% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 35.2%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 2.5 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 20th of 39 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.5% | 83.4% | 25.9% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 78.4% | 41.1% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 61.5% | 37.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Early-demographic dividend or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 58.2% against 23.0% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Early-demographic dividend and Nepal?
- 35.2%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Nepal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Nepal rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 20th of 39 groups.
- 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.