Estonia vs Togo: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required
Estonia
78.3%
in 2020
Togo
72.4%
in 2022
Estonia rank
12th
Togo rank
13th
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required over time
- Estonia
- Togo
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 78.3% against 72.4% in Togo, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 12th and Togo ranks 13th of 134 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 79.2% | 10.7% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 70.5% | 18.2% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 67.4% | 10.9% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required, Estonia or Togo?
- Estonia, at 78.3% against 72.4% in Togo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required between Estonia and Togo?
- 5.9%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Togo?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Togo rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required?
- Estonia ranks 12th and Togo ranks 13th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Harvard Medical School Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending 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
Catastrophic expenditure is defined as direct out-of-pocket payments for surgical and anaesthesia care exceeding 10% of total income.