Kazakhstan vs Poland: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Kazakhstan
0.7%
in 2022
Poland
0.4%
in 2021
Kazakhstan rank
103rd
Poland rank
106th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Kazakhstan
- Poland
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.7% against 0.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.7 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 103rd and Poland ranks 106th of 134 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 1.7% | 8.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Kazakhstan or Poland?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.7% against 0.4% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Kazakhstan and Poland?
- 0.3%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Poland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and Poland rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Kazakhstan ranks 103rd and Poland ranks 106th 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).