Lebanon vs Montenegro: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Lebanon
1.8%
in 2015
Montenegro
2.7%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
99th
Montenegro rank
97th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Lebanon
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 2.7% against 1.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.5 times Lebanon's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 99th and Montenegro ranks 97th of 134 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 6.5% | 3.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 6.8% | 5.1% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Lebanon or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 2.7% against 1.8% in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Lebanon and Montenegro?
- 0.9%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Montenegro?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Lebanon and Montenegro rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Lebanon ranks 99th and Montenegro ranks 97th 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).