Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 35.76 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Sierra Leone, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Sierra Leone stood at 35.76.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Sierra Leone peaked at 143.61 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.67, in 2000.
Sierra Leone ranks 181st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.67 | — |
| 2001 | 19.32 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 22.29 | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 21.78 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 23.03 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 26.05 | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 29.63 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 31.91 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 37.23 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 39.3 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 37.85 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 49.63 | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 51.99 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 84.94 | +63.4% |
| 2014 | 143.61 | +69.1% |
| 2015 | 118.66 | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 84.22 | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 47.38 | -43.7% |
| 2018 | 44.83 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 48.14 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 47.89 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 44.9 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 41.32 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 35.76 | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.82 | 17.67 | 39.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.12 | 37.85 | 143.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.47 | 35.76 | 47.89 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Sierra Leone?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Sierra Leone was 35.76 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 143.61 in 2014.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.67 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Sierra Leone ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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