South Africa - Risk of Catastrophic Health Expenditure Due to Surgical Care
Since 2015, South Africa Risk of Catastrophic Health Expenditure Due to Surgical Care fell by 0.1points year on year. At 15 Percent of Population in 2020, the country was number 66 comparing other countries in Risk of Catastrophic Health Expenditure Due to Surgical Care. South Africa is overtaken by Brazil, which was ranked number 65 with 15.4 Percent of Population and is followed by Dominican Republic at 13.6 Percent of Population. Yemen lead the ranking with 100.3 Percent of Population in 2019, that is an increase of 2.5points versus 2018. Burundi, Latvia and Guinea-Bissau respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +19.3points per year, while Lebanon witnessed the worst performance at -33.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 15.00 |
| 2019 | 15.40 |
| 2018 | 15.50 |
| 2017 | 14.90 |
| 2016 | 15.40 |
How does South Africa rank in Risk of Catastrophic Health Expenditure Due to Surgical Care?
| # | 133 Countries | Percent of Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Yemen
|
100.30 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +6.9 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Burundi
|
90.60 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 65 |
#65
Brazil
|
15.40 % | 2020 | +0.7 % | +2.5 % | View data | |
| 66 |
#66
South Africa
|
15.00 % | 2020 | -2.6 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 67 |
#67
Dominican Republic
|
13.60 % | 2020 | -6.8 % | -4.6 % | View data | |