Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 13.27 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Sudan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 13.27 current US$ for domestic private health expenditure per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Sudan peaked at 78.5 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.26 current US$, in 2000.
That places Sudan 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.26 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 10.12 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 10.99 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 14.92 current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2004 | 17.8 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 21.6 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 32.69 current US$ | +51.4% |
| 2007 | 49.99 current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2008 | 54.33 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 44.18 current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 47.43 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 55.65 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 52.38 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 76.48 current US$ | +46.0% |
| 2014 | 63.07 current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 78.5 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 67.36 current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 51.9 current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 23.82 current US$ | -54.1% |
| 2019 | 22.54 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 13.51 current US$ | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 13.86 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 12.01 current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 13.27 current US$ | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.59 current US$ | 9.26 current US$ | 54.33 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.91 current US$ | 22.54 current US$ | 78.5 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.16 current US$ | 12.01 current US$ | 13.86 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 175 Uganda 15.43 current US$ compare
- 176 Zimbabwe 14.26 current US$ compare
- 177 Eritrea 13.71 current US$ compare
- 179 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12.29 current US$ compare
- 180 Tanzania, United Republic of 10.5 current US$ compare
- 181 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.38 current US$ compare
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 9.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in Sudan?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Sudan was 13.27 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.5 current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.26 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Sudan ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.