External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Liberia
Liberia: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 19.01 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in Liberia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 19.01 for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Liberia peaked at 25.14 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Liberia 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6556 | — |
| 2002 | 0.823 | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 1.13 | +37.4% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | +120.8% |
| 2005 | 4.26 | +70.5% |
| 2006 | 4.47 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 5.83 | +30.3% |
| 2008 | 12.32 | +111.3% |
| 2009 | 17.37 | +40.9% |
| 2010 | 15.77 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 18.3 | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 15.85 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 25.14 | +58.6% |
| 2014 | 22.88 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 24.15 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 20.75 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 22.93 | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 23.23 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 12.63 | -45.6% |
| 2020 | 13.75 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 19.21 | +39.8% |
| 2022 | 19.98 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 19.01 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.94 | 0 | 17.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.16 | 12.63 | 25.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.99 | 13.75 | 19.98 | 4 |
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Liberia?
- External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in Liberia was 19.01 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.14 in 2013.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
- Liberia ranks 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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