Niger vs Sierra Leone: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when

Niger
86.3
in 2018
Sierra Leone
84.3
in 2019
Niger rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
10th

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

  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 86.3 against 84.3 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 134 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 94.21 96.27 2.06 Sierra Leone
2010s 93.38 78.04 15.33 Niger

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, Niger or Sierra Leone?
Niger, at 86.3 against 84.3 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Niger and Sierra Leone?
2, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Niger ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th 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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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