Mexico vs Ukraine: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Mexico
8.2%
in 2022
Ukraine
5.6%
in 2022
Mexico rank
78th
Ukraine rank
81st
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Mexico
- Ukraine
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 8.2% against 5.6% in Ukraine, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ukraine ahead.
Mexico ranks 78th and Ukraine ranks 81st of 134 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 16.1% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 7.0% | 4.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 4.4% | 4.4% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Mexico or Ukraine?
- Mexico, at 8.2% against 5.6% in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Mexico and Ukraine?
- 2.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Ukraine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Ukraine rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Mexico ranks 78th and Ukraine ranks 81st 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.