Government health expenditure per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Government health expenditure per capita was 231 current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Government health expenditure per capita in Algeria, 1995–2009
Source: World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government health expenditure per capita in Algeria is 231 current US$, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 402.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government health expenditure per capita in Algeria peaked at 234 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46 current US$, in 1999.
That places Algeria 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government health expenditure per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 47 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 48 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 50 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 49 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 46 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 46 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 53 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 50 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 60 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 72 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 84 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 121 current US$ | +44.0% |
| 2007 | 141 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 234 current US$ | +66.0% |
| 2009 | 231 current US$ | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 current US$ | 46 current US$ | 50 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 109.2 current US$ | 46 current US$ | 234 current US$ | 10 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government health expenditure per capita in Algeria?
- Government health expenditure per capita in Algeria was 231 current US$ in 2009, according to World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/).
- What is the highest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 234 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Algeria rank for government health expenditure per capita?
- Algeria ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
- Is government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 402.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as part of Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General government expenditure corresponds to the consolidated outlays of all levels of government: territorial authorities (Central/Federal Government, Provincial/Regional/State/District authorities, Municipal/ Local governments), social security institutions and extra budgetary funds, including capital outlays. It is provided by the Central Bank/Ministry of Finance to the International Monetary Fund or by the United Nations Statistics Department.