Armenia vs Georgia: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Armenia
3.3%
in 2022
Georgia
3.1%
in 2022
Armenia rank
92nd
Georgia rank
93rd
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Armenia
- Georgia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 3.3% against 3.1% in Georgia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Georgia ahead.
Armenia ranks 92nd and Georgia ranks 93rd of 134 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 24.3% | 6.3% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 10.5% | 1.5% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.0% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Armenia or Georgia?
- Armenia, at 3.3% against 3.1% in Georgia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Armenia and Georgia?
- 0.2%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Georgia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Armenia and Georgia rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Armenia ranks 92nd and Georgia ranks 93rd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School, published as Risk of impoverishing 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 impoverishing expenditure when surgical care is required. Impoverishing expenditure is defined as direct out of pocket payments for surgical and anaesthesia care which drive people below a poverty threshold (using a threshold of $2.15 PPP/day).