Guatemala vs Kiribati: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Guatemala
37.6%
in 2022
Kiribati
34.0%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
42nd
Kiribati rank
45th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Guatemala
- Kiribati
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 37.6% against 34.0% in Kiribati, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kiribati ahead.
Guatemala ranks 42nd and Kiribati ranks 45th of 134 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.1% | 29.4% | 3.7% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 30.0% | 6.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Guatemala or Kiribati?
- Guatemala, at 37.6% against 34.0% in Kiribati as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Guatemala and Kiribati?
- 3.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kiribati?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Kiribati rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Guatemala ranks 42nd and Kiribati ranks 45th 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).