External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in South Sudan

South Sudan: External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ was 45.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.33
Change on year
up 86.6%
World rank
16th
of 178 countries
All-time high
45.33
in 2023
All-time low
13.21
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in South Sudan, 2017–2023

10203040502017202020232017: 19.12018: 18.12019: 13.22020: 20.92021: 16.12022: 24.32023: 45.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in South Sudan is 45.33, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.6% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 16th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ in South Sudan, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 19.11
2018 18.11 -5.3%
2019 13.21 -27.1%
2020 20.95 +58.6%
2021 16.11 -23.1%
2022 24.29 +50.7%
2023 45.33 +86.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.81 13.21 19.11 3
2020s 26.67 16.11 45.33 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 13 Lesotho 49.62 compare
  2. 14 Samoa 48.4 compare
  3. 15 Vanuatu 45.84 compare
  4. 17 Namibia 45.21 compare
  5. 18 Zambia 38.11 compare
  6. 19 Solomon Islands 37.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in South Sudan?
External health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ in South Sudan was 45.33 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 45.33 in 2023.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.21 in 2019.
How does South Sudan rank for external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$?
South Sudan ranks 16th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) per capita in us$ rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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
191 places, 4,299 data points, 2000–2023
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