Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) - Country Ranking - Europe

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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Rank Country Value Year
1 Latvia 87.20 2020
2 Estonia 75.10 2020
3 Lithuania 36.40 2020
4 Iceland 33.30 2020
5 Hungary 30.30 2020
6 Bulgaria 9.40 2020
7 Serbia 8.20 2020
8 Cyprus 8.10 2020
9 Ukraine 7.50 2020
10 Moldova 6.80 2020
11 Greece 5.70 2020
12 Portugal 5.00 2020
13 Malta 3.50 2020
14 Belarus 3.10 2020
15 Switzerland 2.90 2020
15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.90 2020
17 Italy 1.50 2020
17 Luxembourg 1.50 2020
19 Spain 1.20 2020
20 Croatia 1.10 2020
21 Turkey 1.00 2020
22 Ireland 0.70 2020
23 Slovenia 0.50 2020
24 Romania 0.40 2020
25 Austria 0.20 2020
26 Czech Republic 0.10 2020
26 Germany 0.10 2020
26 Denmark 0.10 2020
26 United Kingdom 0.10 2020
26 Finland 0.10 2020
26 Sweden 0.10 2020
26 Netherlands 0.10 2020
26 Norway 0.10 2020
26 Poland 0.10 2020
35 Slovak Republic 0.00 2020
35 France 0.00 2020
35 Belgium 0.00 2020

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual