Current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Current health expenditure per capita was 52.96 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique is 52.96 current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique peaked at 52.96 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.01 current US$, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.01 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 8.54 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 10 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 11.04 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 14.12 current US$ | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 18.41 current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2006 | 18.05 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 19.3 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 24.49 current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 27.69 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 26.26 current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 30.43 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 35.25 current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 41.5 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 43.5 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 40.36 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 31.85 current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 36.76 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 41.29 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 41.02 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 34.92 current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 44.1 current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 47.7 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 52.96 current US$ | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.86 current US$ | 7.01 current US$ | 27.69 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.82 current US$ | 26.26 current US$ | 43.5 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.92 current US$ | 34.92 current US$ | 52.96 current US$ | 4 |
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More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 869.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4417 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2761 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Mozambique was 52.96 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 52.96 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.01 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.