Bulgaria vs Mauritius: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Bulgaria
4.6%
in 2022
Mauritius
4.0%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
87th
Mauritius rank
89th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Bulgaria
- Mauritius
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.6% against 4.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 87th and Mauritius ranks 89th of 134 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 4.8% | 1.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 1.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Bulgaria or Mauritius?
- Bulgaria, at 4.6% against 4.0% in Mauritius as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Bulgaria and Mauritius?
- 0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mauritius?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Mauritius rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Bulgaria ranks 87th and Mauritius ranks 89th 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).