Total health spending per person in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total health spending per person was 103.11 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total health spending per person in Zimbabwe, 2010–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 103.11 current international $ for total health spending per person in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Zimbabwe peaked at 207.69 current international $ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 85.05 current international $, in 2021.
That places Zimbabwe 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Total health spending per person in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 181.71 current international $ | — |
| 2011 | 161.1 current international $ | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 157.16 current international $ | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 176 current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 207.69 current international $ | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 197.23 current international $ | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 203.01 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 149.77 current international $ | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 114.42 current international $ | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 89.97 current international $ | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 103.78 current international $ | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 85.05 current international $ | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 118.95 current international $ | +39.9% |
| 2023 | 103.11 current international $ | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 163.81 current international $ | 89.97 current international $ | 207.69 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.72 current international $ | 85.05 current international $ | 118.95 current international $ | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Zimbabwe?
- Total health spending per person in Zimbabwe was 103.11 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 207.69 current international $ in 2014.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.05 current international $ in 2021.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total health spending per person?
- Zimbabwe ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.