Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when
Iraq
26.4
in 2018
Sri Lanka
29.2
in 2022
Iraq rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
40th
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when over time
- Iraq
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 29.2 against 26.4 in Iraq, a difference of 2.8.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 134 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.22 | 45.77 | 23.55 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 37.12 | 37.28 | 0.16 | Sri Lanka |
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, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 29.2 against 26.4 in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 2.8, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
- Iraq ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th 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.