External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Angola
Angola: External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) was 17.81 current international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Angola, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Angola is 17.81 current international $, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.4% on the previous year and up 235.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Angola peaked at 17.81 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3257 current international $, in 2000.
Angola ranks 86th of 177 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 per capita, PPP (current international $) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3257 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 2.2 current international $ | +574.1% |
| 2002 | 1.63 current international $ | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 1.43 current international $ | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 3.26 current international $ | +128.2% |
| 2005 | 4.23 current international $ | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 8.5 current international $ | +101.2% |
| 2007 | 4.89 current international $ | -42.5% |
| 2008 | 5.5 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 9.56 current international $ | +73.7% |
| 2010 | 5.78 current international $ | -39.5% |
| 2011 | 5.08 current international $ | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 3.83 current international $ | -24.5% |
| 2013 | 5.3 current international $ | +38.3% |
| 2014 | 6.17 current international $ | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 4.95 current international $ | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 6.76 current international $ | +36.5% |
| 2017 | 6.08 current international $ | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 6.92 current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 7.48 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 11.97 current international $ | +60.0% |
| 2021 | 11.26 current international $ | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 11.92 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 17.81 current international $ | +49.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 17.81 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.2 current international $, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 17.81 current international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.85 current international $, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +574.1% | 0.3257 current international $ | 2.2 current international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.15 current international $ | 0.3257 current international $ | 9.56 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.84 current international $ | 3.83 current international $ | 7.48 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.24 current international $ | 11.26 current international $ | 17.81 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 83 Democratic Republic of Congo 21.37 current international $ compare
- 84 Ghana 20.01 current international $ compare
- 85 Laos 18.94 current international $ compare
- 87 Cyprus 17.3 current international $ compare
- 88 Myanmar 17.2 current international $ compare
- 89 Guyana 16.47 current international $ compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Angola?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Angola was 17.81 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 17.81 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3257 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Angola ranks 86th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.