Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 34.8 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Ethiopia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Ethiopia is 34.8, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Ethiopia peaked at 34.8 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.15, in 2002.
That places Ethiopia 182nd out of 194 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.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.29 | — |
| 2001 | 5.51 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 5.15 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 5.71 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 5.74 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 6.48 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 8.42 | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 11.63 | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 13.04 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 15.14 | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 16.17 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 14.62 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 20 | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 19.27 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 21.61 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 23.22 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 24.34 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 24.18 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.52 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 25.94 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 28.28 | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 26.07 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 27.07 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 34.8 | +28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.21 | 5.15 | 15.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.29 | 14.62 | 25.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.05 | 26.07 | 34.8 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Ethiopia?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Ethiopia was 34.8 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Ethiopia ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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