Government health expenditure per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: Government health expenditure per capita was 12 current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
12 current US$
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
37th
of 53 countries
All-time high
15 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
4 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2009

Government health expenditure per capita in Madagascar, 1995–2009

57.51012.5151995200220091995: 4 current US$1996: 6 current US$1997: 5 current US$1998: 5 current US$1999: 5 current US$2000: 6 current US$2001: 8 current US$2002: 7 current US$2003: 7 current US$2004: 6 current US$2005: 7 current US$2006: 8 current US$2007: 11 current US$2008: 15 current US$2009: 12 current US$

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 12 current US$ for government health expenditure per capita in 2009.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and up 140.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government health expenditure per capita in Madagascar peaked at 15 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4 current US$, in 1995.

That places Madagascar 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Government health expenditure per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Madagascar, 1995 to 2009.
Year current US$ Change
1995 4 current US$
1996 6 current US$ +50.0%
1997 5 current US$ -16.7%
1998 5 current US$ +0.0%
1999 5 current US$ +0.0%
2000 6 current US$ +20.0%
2001 8 current US$ +33.3%
2002 7 current US$ -12.5%
2003 7 current US$ +0.0%
2004 6 current US$ -14.3%
2005 7 current US$ +16.7%
2006 8 current US$ +14.3%
2007 11 current US$ +37.5%
2008 15 current US$ +36.4%
2009 12 current US$ -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 current US$ 4 current US$ 6 current US$ 5
2000s 8.7 current US$ 6 current US$ 15 current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 35 Mauritania 14 current US$ compare
  2. 36 Gambia 13 current US$ compare
  3. 37 Liberia 12 current US$ compare
  4. 37 Niger 12 current US$ compare
  5. 40 Kenya 11 current US$ compare
  6. 40 Malawi 11 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 Madagascar?
Government health expenditure per capita in Madagascar was 12 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 15 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 4 current US$ in 1995.
How does Madagascar rank for government health expenditure per capita?
Madagascar ranks 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
Is government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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.