Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cote d'Ivoire: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care

Democratic Republic of Congo
98.0%
in 2022
Cote d'Ivoire
100.0%
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Cote d'Ivoire rank
1st

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 100.0% against 98.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st of 134 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 99.2% 100.0% 0.8% Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 98.2% 100.0% 1.8% Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 98.0% 99.8% 1.8% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 100.0% against 98.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
2.0%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st 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).