Government health expenditure per capita in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Government health expenditure per capita was 616 current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
616 current US$
Change on year
up 46.7%
World rank
1st
of 53 countries
All-time high
616 current US$
in 2009
All-time low
12 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2009

Government health expenditure per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1995–2009

02004006001995200220091995: 12 current US$1996: 14 current US$1997: 21 current US$1998: 23 current US$1999: 18 current US$2000: 21 current US$2001: 38 current US$2002: 113 current US$2003: 82 current US$2004: 108 current US$2005: 135 current US$2006: 185 current US$2007: 261 current US$2008: 420 current US$2009: 616 current US$

Source: World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2009, government health expenditure per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 616 current US$. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.7% on the previous year and up 3,322.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government health expenditure per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 616 current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12 current US$, in 1995.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 53 countries on this measure, 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, 1995 to 2009.
Year current US$ Change
1995 12 current US$
1996 14 current US$ +16.7%
1997 21 current US$ +50.0%
1998 23 current US$ +9.5%
1999 18 current US$ -21.7%
2000 21 current US$ +16.7%
2001 38 current US$ +81.0%
2002 113 current US$ +197.4%
2003 82 current US$ -27.4%
2004 108 current US$ +31.7%
2005 135 current US$ +25.0%
2006 185 current US$ +37.0%
2007 261 current US$ +41.1%
2008 420 current US$ +60.9%
2009 616 current US$ +46.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.6 current US$ 12 current US$ 23 current US$ 5
2000s 197.9 current US$ 21 current US$ 616 current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 2 Botswana 489 current US$ compare
  2. 3 Seychelles 281 current US$ compare
  3. 4 Libya 276 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government health expenditure per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
Government health expenditure per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 616 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 616 current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 12 current US$ in 1995.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for government health expenditure per capita?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
Is government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,322.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Indicator
Government health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 876 data points, 1995–2009
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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.