Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chad
Chad: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 25.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chad, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chad is 25.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chad peaked at 38.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2020.
Chad ranks 165th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.0% | — |
| 2001 | 34.9% | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 28.8% | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 31.5% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 34.9% | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 29.5% | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 20.5% | -30.8% |
| 2007 | 23.5% | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 20.9% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 24.6% | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 28.5% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 15.0% | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 14.2% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | +46.3% |
| 2022 | 22.3% | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | +13.4% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 25.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.7%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 25.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.1%, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 19.6% | 38.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 14.2% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 12.7% | 25.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chad?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chad was 25.2% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2020.
- How does Chad rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Chad ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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