Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when

Dominican Republic
5.7
in 2022
Mexico
8.2
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
80th
Mexico rank
78th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 8.2 against 5.7 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.5.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 80th and Mexico ranks 78th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 34.16 17.06 17.1 Dominican Republic
2010s 11.89 11.82 0.07 Dominican Republic
2020s 4.37 8.8 4.43 Mexico

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, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
Mexico, at 8.2 against 5.7 in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
2.5, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Dominican Republic ranks 80th and Mexico ranks 78th 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