Mali vs Upper middle income: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care

Mali
46.6%
in 2022
Upper middle income
9.8%
in 2022
Mali rank
29th
Upper middle income rank
26th

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time

  • Mali
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 46.6% against 9.8% in Upper middle income, a difference of 36.8%.

That makes Mali's figure about 4.8 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 26th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 88.8% 42.5% 46.3% Mali
2010s 58.9% 17.4% 41.5% Mali
2020s 44.1% 9.4% 34.7% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Mali or Upper middle income?
Mali, at 46.6% against 9.8% in Upper middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Mali and Upper middle income?
36.8%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Upper middle income?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Mali and Upper middle income rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
Mali ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 26th 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

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.