Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health in Congo

Congo: Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health was 41.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
41.9%
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
11th
of 31 countries
All-time high
52.6%
in 2019
All-time low
36.7%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2016–2020

Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health in Congo, 2016–2020

02040602016201820202016: 42.22017: 40.22018: 36.72019: 52.62020: 41.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health in Congo is 41.9%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 20.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over five years.

Congo ranks 11th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health care expenditure (PHCE) (%) in Congo, 2016 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2016 42.2%
2017 40.2% -4.7%
2018 36.7% -8.6%
2019 52.6% +43.1%
2020 41.9% -20.3%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 41.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.7%, 1.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 41.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.7%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.9% 36.7% 52.6% 4
2020s 41.9% 41.9% 41.9% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 8 Republic of Moldova 44.8% compare
  2. 9 Côte d'Ivoire 44.0% compare
  3. 10 North Macedonia 42.7%
  4. 12 Mexico 39.1% compare
  5. 13 Pakistan 34.7% compare
  6. 14 Nepal 32.7%

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health in Congo?
Domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health in Congo was 41.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 52.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2018.
How does Congo rank for domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health?
Congo ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health care expenditure (PHCE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health care expenditure (PHCE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
31 places, 201 data points, 2016–2023
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