Solomon Islands vs East Timor: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care
Solomon Islands
3.3%
in 2022
East Timor
2.9%
in 2014
Solomon Islands rank
91st
East Timor rank
94th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care over time
- Solomon Islands
- East Timor
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 3.3% against 2.9% in East Timor, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was East Timor ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 91st and East Timor ranks 94th of 134 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 50.7% | 47.4% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care, Solomon Islands or East Timor?
- Solomon Islands, at 3.3% against 2.9% in East Timor as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care between Solomon Islands and East Timor?
- 0.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and East Timor?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
- How do Solomon Islands and East Timor rank globally for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
- Solomon Islands ranks 91st and East Timor ranks 94th 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.