Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Benin
Benin: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 46.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Benin, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Benin is 46.53, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Benin peaked at 46.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.42, in 2000.
That places Benin 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.42 | — |
| 2001 | 16.27 | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 16.92 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 21.07 | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 24.53 | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 25.12 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 26.6 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 26.8 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 28.12 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 29.69 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 29.38 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 31.77 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 32.96 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 33.53 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 32.41 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 27.35 | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 36.59 | +33.8% |
| 2017 | 38.76 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 39.55 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 33.95 | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 36.62 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 38.45 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 37.76 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 46.53 | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.96 | 14.42 | 29.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.62 | 27.35 | 39.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.84 | 36.62 | 46.53 | 4 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2091 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Benin?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Benin was 46.53 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 46.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.42 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Benin ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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