What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?

3.9%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?

14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.

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.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care

Cote d'Ivoire

100.0%

in 2022

Madagascar

96.1%

in 2016

Cote d'Ivoire rank

1st

Madagascar rank

4th

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Madagascar

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 100.0% against 96.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 3.9%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Madagascar ranks 4th of 134 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	100.0%	96.1%	3.9%	Cote d'Ivoire
2010s	100.0%	96.4%	3.6%	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, Cote d'Ivoire or Madagascar?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 100.0% against 96.1% in Madagascar as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?: 3.9%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Madagascar ranks 4th 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).