Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Uganda

Uganda: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 45.21 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.21
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
55.21
in 2011
All-time low
14.23
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Uganda, 2000–2023

1020304050602000201120232000: 16.42001: 162002: 15.72003: 14.22004: 18.62005: 25.92006: 31.62007: 36.12008: 402009: 44.42010: 51.92011: 55.22012: 552013: 52.92014: 512015: 40.12016: 39.12017: 31.42018: 332019: 33.42020: 44.72021: 512022: 44.52023: 45.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 45.21 for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Uganda peaked at 55.21 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.23, in 2003.

Uganda ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Uganda, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 16.43
2001 16 -2.6%
2002 15.74 -1.6%
2003 14.23 -9.6%
2004 18.61 +30.7%
2005 25.87 +39.0%
2006 31.6 +22.2%
2007 36.1 +14.2%
2008 40.04 +10.9%
2009 44.37 +10.8%
2010 51.89 +16.9%
2011 55.21 +6.4%
2012 55.04 -0.3%
2013 52.91 -3.9%
2014 50.96 -3.7%
2015 40.1 -21.3%
2016 39.08 -2.5%
2017 31.44 -19.6%
2018 32.95 +4.8%
2019 33.37 +1.3%
2020 44.73 +34.1%
2021 51.03 +14.1%
2022 44.47 -12.9%
2023 45.21 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.9 14.23 44.37 10
2010s 44.29 31.44 55.21 10
2020s 46.36 44.47 51.03 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 175 Yemen 47.78 compare
  2. 176 Chad 47.44 compare
  3. 177 Benin 46.53 compare
  4. 179 Malawi 41.27 compare
  5. 180 Tanzania, United Republic of 36.26 compare
  6. 181 Sierra Leone 35.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Uganda?
Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Uganda was 45.21 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 55.21 in 2011.
What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 14.23 in 2003.
How does Uganda rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
Uganda ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 4,849 data points, 2000–2023
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