Brazil vs Egypt: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when

Brazil
23.1
in 2022
Egypt
26.6
in 2022
Brazil rank
45th
Egypt rank
42nd

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

  • Brazil
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 26.6 against 23.1 in Brazil, a difference of 3.5.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 42nd of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 22.43 44.5 22.07 Egypt
2010s 14.03 29.38 15.35 Egypt
2020s 14.83 26.3 11.47 Egypt

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, Brazil or Egypt?
Egypt, at 26.6 against 23.1 in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Brazil and Egypt?
3.5, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Egypt?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Egypt rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Brazil ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 42nd 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