Current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Current health expenditure per capita was 62.93 current US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe, 2010–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 62.93 current US$.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 114.77 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 51.14 current US$, in 2020.
Zimbabwe ranks 164th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.45 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 83.83 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 85.69 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 96.86 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 111.61 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 103.32 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 102.16 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 91.87 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 114.77 current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 55.11 current US$ | -52.0% |
| 2020 | 51.14 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 60.9 current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 68.91 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 62.93 current US$ | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.97 current US$ | 55.11 current US$ | 114.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.97 current US$ | 51.14 current US$ | 68.91 current US$ | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 0.7653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5229 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Zimbabwe was 62.93 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 114.77 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.14 current US$ in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.