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

Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) in Haiti was 72.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 74.70 in 2018, while its lowest value was 58.20 in 2012.

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
2012 58.20
2013 68.10
2014 62.10
2015 65.90
2016 69.10
2017 73.50
2018 74.70
2019 74.60
2020 72.80

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors