Comoros vs Haiti: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care

Comoros
45.8%
in 2022
Haiti
48.8%
in 2022
Comoros rank
37th
Haiti rank
35th

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time

  • Comoros
  • Haiti
0204060200420132022

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 48.8% against 45.8% in Comoros, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 37th and Haiti ranks 35th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Haiti Difference Ahead
2000s 56.2% 52.8% 3.4% Comoros
2010s 50.0% 49.8% 0.2% Comoros
2020s 45.3% 49.3% 4.0% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Comoros or Haiti?
Haiti, at 48.8% against 45.8% in Comoros as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Comoros and Haiti?
3.0%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Haiti?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Comoros and Haiti rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
Comoros ranks 37th and Haiti ranks 35th 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

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).