How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Morocco?

18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.

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.

Colombia vs Morocco: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care

Colombia

25.1%

in 2022

Morocco

25.1%

in 2022

Colombia rank

59th

Morocco rank

59th

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time

Colombia
Morocco

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 25.1% against 25.1% in Morocco, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 59th and Morocco ranks 59th of 134 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
2000s	30.0%	35.9%	5.9%	Morocco
2010s	20.9%	27.7%	6.8%	Morocco
2020s	21.7%	26.3%	4.5%	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Colombia or Morocco?: Colombia, at 25.1% against 25.1% in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Colombia and Morocco?: 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Morocco?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Morocco rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?: Colombia ranks 59th and Morocco ranks 59th 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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Indicator: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)
Unit: % of people at risk
Source: Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 173 places, 3,065 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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).