Comoros vs Euro area: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Comoros
45.8%
in 2022
Euro area
0.3%
in 2022
Comoros rank
37th
Euro area rank
37th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Comoros
- Euro area
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 45.8% against 0.3% in Euro area, a difference of 45.5%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 152.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 37th and Euro area ranks 37th of 134 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.9% | 0.5% | 56.4% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 0.4% | 49.6% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 0.3% | 45.0% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Comoros or Euro area?
- Comoros, at 45.8% against 0.3% in Euro area as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Comoros and Euro area?
- 45.5%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Euro area?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Euro area rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Comoros ranks 37th and Euro area ranks 37th 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).