Netherlands vs Slovakia: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required
Netherlands
0.0%
in 2022
Slovakia
0.0%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
124th
Slovakia rank
124th
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required over time
- Netherlands
- Slovakia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 124th and Slovakia ranks 124th of 134 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Netherlands or Slovakia?
- Netherlands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required between Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic spending when surgical care is required?
- Netherlands ranks 124th and Slovakia ranks 124th 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.