Cape Verde vs Mongolia: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Cape Verde
28.0%
in 2022
Mongolia
26.6%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
51st
Mongolia rank
54th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Cape Verde
- Mongolia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 28.0% against 26.6% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mongolia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 51st and Mongolia ranks 54th of 134 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.1% | 60.0% | 25.0% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 38.3% | 15.3% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 26.9% | 3.1% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Cape Verde or Mongolia?
- Cape Verde, at 28.0% against 26.6% in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Cape Verde and Mongolia?
- 1.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mongolia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Mongolia rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Cape Verde ranks 51st and Mongolia ranks 54th 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).