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Table 3 Cross-country efficiency rankings in 2010 for 23 countries using common hyperbolic order-α estimator

From: No theory: an explanation of the lack of consistency in cross-country health care comparisons using non-parametric estimators

  Afonso & St. Aubyn (2005) [2] Bhat (2005) [4] Gearhart (2016) [8] Kim & Kang (2014) [13]
Austria 22 23 14 6
Belgium 13 16 15 15
Canada 7 4 22 19
Czech Republic 17 18 9 21
Estonia 10 5 1 17
Finland 15 13 12 4
France 18 17 16 10
Germany 20 15 21 18
Iceland 12 14 10 2
Israel 8 2 5 5
Japan 4 3 8 11
Korea 1 9 6 12
Luxembourg 9 11 17 3
New Zealand 14 1 18 20
Norway 23 12 20 14
Poland 2 6 2 8
Portugal 3 20 3 1
Slovak Republic 19 21 11 23
Slovenia 5 7 7 7
Spain 11 19 4 9
Sweden 6 8 19 13
Switzerland 21 22 13 16
US 16 10 23 22
  1. This is estimated for the year 2010. These are the efficiency rankings, by country, in 2010, using the hyperbolic order-α estimator