Latvia vs Syria: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when

Latvia
89.9
in 2022
Syria
87.5
in 2020
Latvia rank
4th
Syria rank
6th

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

  • Latvia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 89.9 against 87.5 in Syria, a difference of 2.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 4th and Syria ranks 6th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 97.6 4.63 92.97 Latvia
2010s 95.52 28.59 66.93 Latvia
2020s 87.3 87.5 0.2 Syria

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, Latvia or Syria?
Latvia, at 89.9 against 87.5 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Latvia and Syria?
2.4, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Syria?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Syria rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Latvia ranks 4th and Syria ranks 6th 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