Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands

Netherlands: Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
124th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands, 2003–2022

00.020.040.060.080.12003201220222003: 0 % of people at risk2004: 0.1 % of people at risk2005: 0 % of people at risk2006: 0 % of people at risk2007: 0 % of people at risk2008: 0 % of people at risk2009: 0 % of people at risk2010: 0 % of people at risk2011: 0 % of people at risk2012: 0 % of people at risk2013: 0 % of people at risk2014: 0.1 % of people at risk2015: 0 % of people at risk2016: 0 % of people at risk2017: 0 % of people at risk2018: 0 % of people at risk2019: 0.1 % of people at risk2020: 0 % of people at risk2021: 0 % of people at risk2022: 0 % of people at risk

Source: Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School. Measured in % of people at risk.

Analysis

The most recent figure for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands is 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Over the whole period, risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands peaked at 0.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

That places Netherlands 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) in Netherlands, 2003 to 2022.
Year % of people at risk Change
2003 0.0%
2004 0.1%
2005 0.0% -100.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.1%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 0.1%
2020 0.0% -100.0%
2021 0.0%
2022 0.0%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%. (40 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 7
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 124 Belgium 0.0% compare
  2. 124 Denmark 0.0% compare
  3. 124 Finland 0.0% compare
  4. 124 Germany 0.0% compare
  5. 124 Kiribati 0.0%
  6. 124 Marshall Islands 0.0%
  7. 124 Norway 0.0% compare
  8. 124 Slovakia 0.0% compare
  9. 124 Sweden 0.0% compare
  10. 124 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands?
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care in Netherlands was 0.0% in 2022, according to Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School.
What is the highest risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Netherlands rank for risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care?
Netherlands ranks 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School, published as part of Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)
Unit
% of people at risk
Source
Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,065 data points, 2003–2022
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The proportion of population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Catastrophic expenditure is defined as direct out of pocket payments for surgical and anaesthesia care exceeding 10% of total income.