How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?

16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.

Mali vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required

Mali

46.6%

in 2022

Tanzania, United Republic of

45.9%

in 2019

Mali rank

29th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

30th

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required over time

Mali
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Mali currently reports 46.6% against 45.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th of 134 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	88.8%	76.1%	12.8%	Mali
2010s	58.9%	52.3%	6.7%	Mali

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, Mali or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Mali, at 46.6% against 45.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required between Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required?: Mali ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th 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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Indicator: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required
Unit: % of people at risk
Source: Harvard Medical School Program in Global Surgery and Social Change (PGSSC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Catastrophic expenditure is defined as direct out-of-pocket payments for surgical and anaesthesia care exceeding 10% of total income.