Mali - Affordability of health care

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) in Mali was 43.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 84.70 in 2003, while its lowest value was 42.90 in 2015.

Definition: 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.

Source: The Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC) at Harvard Medical School (https://www.pgssc.org/)

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Year Value
2003 84.70
2004 78.70
2005 82.20
2006 80.90
2007 83.30
2008 82.60
2009 82.00
2010 74.70
2011 71.90
2012 66.20
2013 48.60
2014 48.30
2015 42.90
2016 45.60
2017 44.50
2018 45.50
2019 43.40
2020 43.50

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)

Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) in Mali was 53.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 76.20 in 2003, while its lowest value was 52.90 in 2017.

Definition: 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 $1.25 PPP/day).

Source: The Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC) at Harvard Medical School (https://www.pgssc.org/)

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Year Value
2003 76.20
2004 74.60
2005 74.60
2006 72.50
2007 71.40
2008 70.70
2009 68.60
2010 64.50
2011 66.00
2012 65.00
2013 59.50
2014 58.90
2015 54.80
2016 54.60
2017 52.90
2018 53.90
2019 53.10
2020 53.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors