How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Senegal?

15 years are reported by both, from 2004 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.

Haiti vs Senegal: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care

Haiti

48.8%

in 2022

Senegal

46.4%

in 2022

Haiti rank

35th

Senegal rank

36th

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time

Haiti
Senegal

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 48.8% against 46.4% in Senegal, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.

Haiti ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 36th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	52.8%	54.6%	1.8%	Senegal
2010s	48.9%	51.6%	2.6%	Senegal
2020s	49.3%	46.6%	2.7%	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Haiti or Senegal?: Haiti, at 48.8% against 46.4% in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Haiti and Senegal?: 2.4%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Senegal?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Haiti and Senegal rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?: Haiti ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 36th 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).