Nicaragua vs Post-demographic dividend: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Nicaragua
50.0%
in 2022
Post-demographic dividend
0.4%
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
34th
Post-demographic dividend rank
35th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Nicaragua
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 50.0% against 0.4% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 49.6%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 141.9 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 34th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 134 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.7% | 1.2% | 53.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 0.5% | 50.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 0.3% | 51.3% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Nicaragua or Post-demographic dividend?
- Nicaragua, at 50.0% against 0.4% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Nicaragua and Post-demographic dividend?
- 49.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Post-demographic dividend?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Nicaragua ranks 34th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 35th 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).