Africa vs Algeria: Health expenditure
Africa
116.37 billion current US$
in 2011
Algeria
7.41 billion current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Algeria rank
4th
Health expenditure over time
- Africa
- Algeria
How they compare
Africa currently reports 116.37 billion current US$ against 7.41 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 108.96 billion current US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 15.7 times Algeria's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 1st and Algeria ranks 4th of 6 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Algeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.29 billion current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 27.46 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2000s | 56.29 billion current US$ | 3.59 billion current US$ | 52.70 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2010s | 110.59 billion current US$ | 7.22 billion current US$ | 103.37 billion current US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Africa or Algeria?
- Africa, at 116.37 billion current US$ against 7.41 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Africa and Algeria?
- 108.96 billion current US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Algeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Algeria rank globally for health expenditure?
- Africa ranks 1st and Algeria ranks 4th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).