Capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Capital health expenditure was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
103rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2010–2020

Capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe, 2010–2020

00.20.40.62010201520202010: 0.664 % of GDP2015: 0.01 % of GDP2017: 0.074 % of GDP2018: 0.173 % of GDP2019: 0.11 % of GDP2020: 0.102 % of GDP

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2020, capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

Zimbabwe ranks 103rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Zimbabwe, 2010 to 2020.
Year % of GDP Change
2010 0.7%
2015 0.0% -98.5%
2017 0.1% +649.5%
2018 0.2% +135.1%
2019 0.1% -36.4%
2020 0.1% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.7% 5
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

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  3. 102 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1% compare
  4. 104 Uzbekistan 0.1% compare
  5. 105 Montenegro 0.1% compare
  6. 106 Andorra 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe?
Capital health expenditure in Zimbabwe was 0.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
What is the highest capital health expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Zimbabwe rank for capital health expenditure?
Zimbabwe ranks 103rd out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of Capital health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital health expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,150 data points, 2000–2024
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Level of capital investments on health expressed as a percentage of GDP. Capital health investments include health infrastructure (buildings, machinery, IT) and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.