Congo vs Togo: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Congo
68.0%
in 2022
Togo
73.0%
in 2022
Congo rank
25th
Togo rank
23rd
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Congo
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 73.0% against 68.0% in Congo, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 25th and Togo ranks 23rd of 134 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.9% | 82.4% | 12.5% | Togo |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 77.5% | 10.6% | Togo |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 73.0% | 5.0% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Congo or Togo?
- Togo, at 73.0% against 68.0% in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Congo and Togo?
- 5.0%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Togo?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Togo rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Congo ranks 25th and Togo ranks 23rd 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).