Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Liberia
Liberia: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 10.4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Liberia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 10.4 for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 381.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Liberia peaked at 11.14 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9548, in 2003.
Liberia ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9 | — |
| 2001 | 1.59 | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 1.72 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9548 | -44.4% |
| 2004 | 1.47 | +53.9% |
| 2005 | 1.56 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.5 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 2.69 | +79.5% |
| 2008 | 4.03 | +49.8% |
| 2009 | 5.36 | +33.0% |
| 2010 | 6.17 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 8.42 | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 9.49 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 2.16 | -77.2% |
| 2014 | 5.58 | +157.9% |
| 2015 | 7.99 | +43.3% |
| 2016 | 9.54 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 9.5 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.14 | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 8.28 | -25.6% |
| 2020 | 7.8 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 7.41 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 9.54 | +28.7% |
| 2023 | 10.4 | +9.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 10.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.38, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 10.4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.08, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 | 0.9548 | 5.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.83 | 2.16 | 11.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.79 | 7.41 | 10.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 168 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.48 compare
- 169 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.91 compare
- 170 Pakistan 10.89 compare
- 172 Uganda 9.86 compare
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 8.74 compare
- 174 Nigeria 8.71 compare
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % 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 0.068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Liberia?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Liberia was 10.4 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.14 in 2018.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9548 in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- Liberia ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 381.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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