Total health spending per person in Mozambique
Mozambique: Total health spending per person was 142.62 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total health spending per person in Mozambique, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, total health spending per person in Mozambique stood at 142.62 current international $. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Mozambique peaked at 142.62 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.11 current international $, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total health spending per person in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.11 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 14.92 current international $ | +47.5% |
| 2002 | 18.48 current international $ | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 20.16 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 23.77 current international $ | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 30.4 current international $ | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 31.5 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 32.75 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 37.88 current international $ | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 48.1 current international $ | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 52.94 current international $ | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 52.35 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 55.3 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 67.33 current international $ | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 72.75 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 87.11 current international $ | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 99.5 current international $ | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 100.12 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 105.77 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 109.74 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 106.6 current international $ | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 126.03 current international $ | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 130.49 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 142.62 current international $ | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.81 current international $ | 10.11 current international $ | 48.1 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.29 current international $ | 52.35 current international $ | 109.74 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.44 current international $ | 106.6 current international $ | 142.62 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 167 Djibouti 155.01 current international $ compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 153.39 current international $ compare
- 169 Pakistan 152.1 current international $ compare
- 171 Vanuatu 141.22 current international $ compare
- 172 Uganda 138.75 current international $ compare
- 173 Benin 137.83 current international $ compare
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0085 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Mozambique?
- Total health spending per person in Mozambique was 142.62 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total health spending per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 142.62 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.11 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for total health spending per person?
- Mozambique ranks 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total health spending per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The sum of public and private annual health expenditure per person. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.