External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 8.67 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 8.67.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 9.42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5904, in 2002.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th of 178 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) per capita in US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.08 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7206 | -82.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5904 | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 1.12 | +89.9% |
| 2004 | 1.33 | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 1.6 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 2.04 | +27.7% |
| 2007 | 2.73 | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 5.87 | +115.5% |
| 2009 | 5.25 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 5.44 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 5.36 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.97 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 6.17 | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 7.32 | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 7.29 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 8.35 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 7.71 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 6.09 | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 7.46 | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 7.71 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 8.1 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 9.42 | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 8.67 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 | 0.5904 | 5.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.62 | 4.97 | 8.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.47 | 7.71 | 9.42 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Democratic Republic of Congo was 8.67 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9.42 in 2022.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5904 in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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