Haiti vs Kenya: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Haiti
19.1%
in 2022
Kenya
17.3%
in 2020
Haiti rank
54th
Kenya rank
57th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Haiti
- Kenya
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 19.1% against 17.3% in Kenya, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kenya ahead.
Haiti ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 57th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 60.0% | 20.7% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 36.3% | 9.3% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 17.3% | 20.6% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Haiti or Kenya?
- Haiti, at 19.1% against 17.3% in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Haiti and Kenya?
- 1.8%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Kenya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Kenya rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Haiti ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 57th 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.