Burundi vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Burundi
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 100.0% against 71.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 1st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th of 134 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 82.2% | 17.8% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 76.7% | 23.3% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Burundi or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Burundi, at 100.0% against 71.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Burundi and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 28.1%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Burundi and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th 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).