External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Algeria

Algeria: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 92.3%
World rank
135th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Algeria, 2000–2023

00.20.40.62000201120232000: 0.0522001: 0.0462002: 0.0452003: 0.052004: 0.0472005: 0.0792006: 0.0522007: 0.0662008: 0.0372009: 0.0522010: 0.0282011: 0.022012: 0.0312013: 0.0192014: 0.0352015: 0.0262016: 0.022017: 0.0272018: 0.0252019: 0.0462020: 0.042021: 0.612022: 0.4762023: 0.036

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Algeria is 0.0%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.3% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Algeria peaked at 0.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Algeria ranks 135th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Algeria, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.0% -11.3%
2002 0.0% -3.8%
2003 0.1% +12.9%
2004 0.0% -6.8%
2005 0.1% +69.6%
2006 0.1% -34.1%
2007 0.1% +26.6%
2008 0.0% -44.7%
2009 0.1% +40.5%
2010 0.0% -45.3%
2011 0.0% -30.0%
2012 0.0% +59.0%
2013 0.0% -38.0%
2014 0.0% +78.7%
2015 0.0% -24.2%
2016 0.0% -25.1%
2017 0.0% +38.5%
2018 0.0% -7.7%
2019 0.0% +80.4%
2020 0.0% -12.0%
2021 0.6% +1423.5%
2022 0.5% -22.0%
2023 0.0% -92.3%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7%, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +1423.5% 0.0% 0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.0% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 132 Portugal 0.1% compare
  2. 133 Poland 0.1% compare
  3. 134 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  4. 136 Paraguay 0.0% compare
  5. 137 Cuba 0.0% compare
  6. 138 Brazil 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Algeria?
External health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Algeria was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Algeria rank for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Algeria ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,875 data points, 2000–2023
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