Kenya vs Late-demographic dividend: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Kenya
63.2%
in 2020
Late-demographic dividend
9.3%
in 2022
Kenya rank
28th
Late-demographic dividend rank
30th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Kenya
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 63.2% against 9.3% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 53.9%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 6.8 times Late-demographic dividend's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 28th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 134 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.5% | 46.1% | 30.4% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 21.2% | 47.7% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 12.1% | 51.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Kenya or Late-demographic dividend?
- Kenya, at 63.2% against 9.3% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2020.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Kenya and Late-demographic dividend?
- 53.9%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Late-demographic dividend?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Kenya ranks 28th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th 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).