How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Venezuela?

13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.

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.

Mauritius vs Venezuela: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care

Mauritius

8.8%

in 2022

Venezuela

8.6%

in 2022

Mauritius rank

76th

Venezuela rank

77th

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time

Mauritius
Venezuela

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 8.8% against 8.6% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 76th and Venezuela ranks 77th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.2%	8.8%	9.4%	Mauritius
2010s	11.8%	8.8%	3.0%	Mauritius
2020s	8.7%	8.3%	0.4%	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Mauritius or Venezuela?: Mauritius, at 8.8% against 8.6% in Venezuela as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Mauritius and Venezuela?: 0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Venezuela?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Venezuela rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?: Mauritius ranks 76th and Venezuela ranks 77th 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: 17 September 2026

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.