External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Eritrea

Eritrea: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 8.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.06
Change on year
up 32.5%
World rank
82nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
17.31
in 2011
All-time low
0.0899
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Eritrea, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 0.092001: 2.12002: 3.52003: 7.62004: 9.92005: 11.52006: 12.72007: 6.52008: 9.12009: 8.42010: 7.92011: 17.32012: 7.32013: 11.32014: 11.82015: 11.92016: 5.62017: 7.22018: 9.22019: 10.72020: 8.82021: 82022: 6.12023: 8.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Eritrea stood at 8.06.

The figure is up 32.5% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Eritrea peaked at 17.31 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0899, in 2000.

That places Eritrea 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Eritrea, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0899
2001 2.06 +2188.7%
2002 3.52 +70.9%
2003 7.59 +115.9%
2004 9.87 +30.0%
2005 11.48 +16.3%
2006 12.68 +10.5%
2007 6.46 -49.1%
2008 9.13 +41.5%
2009 8.41 -8.0%
2010 7.92 -5.8%
2011 17.31 +118.7%
2012 7.31 -57.8%
2013 11.26 +54.0%
2014 11.84 +5.1%
2015 11.9 +0.5%
2016 5.56 -53.3%
2017 7.22 +29.9%
2018 9.21 +27.5%
2019 10.69 +16.1%
2020 8.83 -17.4%
2021 8.03 -9.1%
2022 6.09 -24.2%
2023 8.06 +32.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.13 0.0899 12.68 10
2010s 10.02 5.56 17.31 10
2020s 7.75 6.09 8.83 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 79 Ethiopia 9.35 compare
  2. 80 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.67 compare
  3. 81 Sri Lanka 8.11 compare
  4. 83 Nigeria 7.54 compare
  5. 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.41 compare
  6. 85 Nicaragua 7.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Eritrea?
External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Eritrea was 8.06 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 17.31 in 2011.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0899 in 2000.
How does Eritrea rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
Eritrea ranks 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 4,275 data points, 2000–2023
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