Government health expenditure per capita in Sudan

Sudan: Government health expenditure per capita was 26 current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
26 current US$
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
23rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
32 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
2 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2009

Government health expenditure per capita in Sudan, 1995–2009

01020301995200220091995: 2 current US$1996: 3 current US$1997: 3 current US$1998: 3 current US$1999: 2 current US$2000: 3 current US$2001: 4 current US$2002: 4 current US$2003: 5 current US$2004: 8 current US$2005: 10 current US$2006: 15 current US$2007: 23 current US$2008: 32 current US$2009: 26 current US$

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

Analysis

In 2009, government health expenditure per capita in Sudan stood at 26 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 1,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government health expenditure per capita in Sudan peaked at 32 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2 current US$, in 1995.

Sudan ranks 23rd of 53 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.

Government health expenditure per capita in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Government health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Sudan, 1995 to 2009.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2 current US$
1996 3 current US$ +50.0%
1997 3 current US$ +0.0%
1998 3 current US$ +0.0%
1999 2 current US$ -33.3%
2000 3 current US$ +50.0%
2001 4 current US$ +33.3%
2002 4 current US$ +0.0%
2003 5 current US$ +25.0%
2004 8 current US$ +60.0%
2005 10 current US$ +25.0%
2006 15 current US$ +50.0%
2007 23 current US$ +53.3%
2008 32 current US$ +39.1%
2009 26 current US$ -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.6 current US$ 2 current US$ 3 current US$ 5
2000s 13 current US$ 3 current US$ 32 current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 20 Zimbabwe 36 current US$ compare
  2. 21 Senegal 33 current US$ compare
  3. 22 Ghana 28 current US$ compare
  4. 24 Nigeria 25 current US$ compare
  5. 24 Zambia 25 current US$ compare
  6. 26 Burkina Faso 23 current US$ compare
  7. 26 Chad 23 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 Sudan?
Government health expenditure per capita in Sudan was 26 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 32 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest government health expenditure per capita recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2 current US$ in 1995.
How does Sudan rank for government health expenditure per capita?
Sudan ranks 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
Is government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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.