Bolivia vs El Salvador: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when

Bolivia
14.3
in 2022
El Salvador
13.3
in 2022
Bolivia rank
63rd
El Salvador rank
66th

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when over time

  • Bolivia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 14.3 against 13.3 in El Salvador, a difference of 1.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 63rd and El Salvador ranks 66th of 134 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 45.34 30.53 14.81 Bolivia
2010s 29 18.55 10.45 Bolivia
2020s 15.83 13.7 2.13 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when, Bolivia or El Salvador?
Bolivia, at 14.3 against 13.3 in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Bolivia and El Salvador?
1, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Bolivia ranks 63rd and El Salvador ranks 66th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed