External health expenditure channeled through government in South Sudan
South Sudan: External health expenditure channeled through government was 0.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
External health expenditure channeled through government in South Sudan, 2017–2023
Source: Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of external health expenditure.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure channeled through government in South Sudan stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.7% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 128th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
External health expenditure channeled through government in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of external health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +40.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +67.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -41.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +86.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -63.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.0%, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.1%, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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- 129 Australia 0.0%
- 129 Austria 0.0%
- 129 Bahamas 0.0%
- 129 Bahrain 0.0%
- 129 Brunei Darussalam 0.0%
- 129 Canada 0.0%
- 129 Chile 0.0%
- 129 Denmark 0.0%
- 129 Fiji 0.0% compare
- 129 Hungary 0.0%
- 129 Iceland 0.0%
- 129 Ireland 0.0%
- 129 Japan 0.0%
- 129 Korea 0.0%
- 129 Kuwait 0.0%
- 129 Luxembourg 0.0%
- 129 Netherlands 0.0%
- 129 Norway 0.0%
- 129 Oman 0.0%
- 129 Qatar 0.0%
- 129 Romania 0.0%
- 129 Saudi Arabia 0.0%
- 129 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 129 Sierra Leone 0.0% compare
- 129 Singapore 0.0%
- 129 South Africa 0.0% compare
- 129 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
- 129 Switzerland 0.0%
- 129 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0%
- 129 United Arab Emirates 0.0%
- 129 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
- 129 United States of America 0.0%
- 129 Uruguay 0.0% compare
More health data for South Sudan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0349 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure channeled through government in South Sudan?
- External health expenditure channeled through government in South Sudan was 0.0% in 2023, according to Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
- What is the highest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does South Sudan rank for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- South Sudan ranks 128th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure channeled through government rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of external donor funding flowing through the government budgets relative to the overall external expenditures on health.