How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?

20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.

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.

Cyprus vs France: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care

Cyprus

0.3%

in 2022

France

0.2%

in 2022

Cyprus rank

108th

France rank

110th

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time

Cyprus
France

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.5 times France's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 108th and France ranks 110th of 134 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	France	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	Cyprus
2010s	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%	Cyprus
2020s	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Cyprus or France?: Cyprus, at 0.3% against 0.2% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Cyprus and France?: 0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and France rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?: Cyprus ranks 108th and France ranks 110th 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).