Madagascar vs Sudan: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Madagascar
59.0%
in 2016
Sudan
63.3%
in 2022
Madagascar rank
19th
Sudan rank
18th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Madagascar
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 63.3% against 59.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 18th of 134 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 54.0% | 23.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 64.8% | 5.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Madagascar or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 63.3% against 59.0% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Madagascar and Sudan?
- 4.3%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Madagascar and Sudan rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Madagascar ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 18th 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.