Botswana vs Laos: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when
Botswana
20.9
in 2022
Laos
20.5
in 2022
Botswana rank
49th
Laos rank
51st
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when over time
- Botswana
- Laos
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 20.9 against 20.5 in Laos, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Laos ahead.
Botswana ranks 49th and Laos ranks 51st of 134 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.13 | 73.4 | 45.27 | Laos |
| 2010s | 12.29 | 55.19 | 42.9 | Laos |
| 2020s | 18.97 | 25.6 | 6.63 | Laos |
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, Botswana or Laos?
- Botswana, at 20.9 against 20.5 in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Botswana and Laos?
- 0.4, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
- Botswana ranks 49th and Laos ranks 51st 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.