Togo vs Upper middle income: Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
Togo
73.0%
in 2022
Upper middle income
13.0%
in 2022
Togo rank
23rd
Upper middle income rank
26th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care over time
- Togo
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Togo currently reports 73.0% against 13.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 60.0%.
That makes Togo's figure about 5.6 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Togo ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 26th of 134 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Togo | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.4% | 43.8% | 38.7% | Togo |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 23.8% | 53.7% | Togo |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 14.0% | 59.2% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care, Togo or Upper middle income?
- Togo, at 73.0% against 13.0% in Upper middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care between Togo and Upper middle income?
- 60.0%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Upper middle income?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Togo and Upper middle income rank globally for risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care?
- Togo ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 26th 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).