Spain vs Switzerland: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when
Spain
0.7
in 2022
Switzerland
1
in 2022
Spain rank
104th
Switzerland rank
102nd
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1 against 0.7 in Spain, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 134 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1.83 | 1.33 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.34 | 0.3 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.7667 | 1.03 | 0.2667 | Switzerland |
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, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1 against 0.7 in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
- Spain ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 102nd 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.