Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care
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 $2.15 PPP/day).
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 141
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
Provenance
Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.
Produced by
Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard
Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), Harvard Medical School, uri: https://www.pgssc.org/
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World Bank
World Development Indicators
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Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2022 | 1.80 | percent |
| Algeria | 2022 | 29.10 | percent |
| Angola | 2022 | 54.20 | percent |
| Argentina | 2022 | 7.70 | percent |
| Armenia | 2022 | 3.30 | percent |
| Austria | 2022 | 0 | percent |
| Bangladesh | 2022 | 67.30 | percent |
| Belarus | 2022 | 0.90 | percent |
| Belgium | 2022 | 0 | percent |
| Belize | 2022 | 34.50 | percent |
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