Middle income vs Togo: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Middle income
26.7%
in 2022
Togo
73.0%
in 2022
Middle income rank
20th
Togo rank
23rd
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Middle income
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 73.0% against 26.7% in Middle income, a difference of 46.3%.
That makes Togo's figure about 2.7 times Middle income's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 20th and Togo ranks 23rd of 39 groups.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.6% | 82.4% | 23.9% | Togo |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 77.5% | 37.1% | Togo |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 73.2% | 44.5% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Middle income or Togo?
- Togo, at 73.0% against 26.7% in Middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Middle income and Togo?
- 46.3%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Togo?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Middle income and Togo rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Middle income ranks 20th and Togo ranks 23rd of 39 groups.
- 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).