Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo
Congo: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 208.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo is 208.86, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.0% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo peaked at 208.86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.89, in 2000.
Congo ranks 158th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.89 | — |
| 2001 | 81.55 | +43.4% |
| 2002 | 66.8 | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 75.31 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 76.96 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 73.5 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 78.39 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 80.69 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 99.61 | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 102.85 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 94.9 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 90.69 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 115.69 | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 113.38 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 113.08 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 110.76 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 104.19 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 105.11 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 98.21 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 134.28 | +36.7% |
| 2020 | 191.69 | +42.8% |
| 2021 | 195.65 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 134.73 | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 208.86 | +55.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 208.86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274.47, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 208.86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 207.24, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.26 | 56.89 | 102.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.03 | 90.69 | 134.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.73 | 134.73 | 208.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Congo was 208.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 208.86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.89 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Congo ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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