External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 15.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Burkina Faso, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 15.01 for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 15.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2001.
Burkina Faso ranks 47th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.56 | — |
| 2001 | 1.47 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 1.88 | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 3.62 | +91.9% |
| 2004 | 4.55 | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 6.17 | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 7.28 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 11.6 | +59.3% |
| 2008 | 10.56 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 9.47 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 13.56 | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 11 | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 12.86 | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 12.47 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 9.03 | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 7.98 | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 9.27 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 7.71 | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 5.46 | -29.1% |
| 2019 | 6.49 | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 9.5 | +46.5% |
| 2021 | 10.35 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 11.84 | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 15.01 | +26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.82 | 1.47 | 11.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.58 | 5.46 | 13.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 | 9.5 | 15.01 | 4 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0585 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Burkina Faso?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Burkina Faso was 15.01 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 15.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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