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

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) in Russia was 22.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 42.80 in 2003, while its lowest value was 19.50 in 2014.

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 42.80
2004 41.40
2005 34.40
2006 29.30
2007 29.60
2008 24.60
2009 26.40
2010 23.70
2011 23.60
2012 21.30
2013 21.60
2014 19.50
2015 23.90
2016 25.00
2017 23.10
2018 22.00
2019 22.70
2020 22.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors