Health expenditure (current US$) in Angola
Angola: Health expenditure (current US$) was 3.65 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Health expenditure in Angola, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, health expenditure in Angola stood at 3.65 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.4% on the previous year and up 1,550.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure in Angola peaked at 3.79 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.12 million current US$, in 1998.
Angola ranks 7th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health expenditure (current US$) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 254.84 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 266.16 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 211.86 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 45.12 million current US$ | -78.7% |
| 1999 | 97.08 million current US$ | +115.1% |
| 2000 | 119.74 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 220.88 million current US$ | +84.5% |
| 2002 | 249.20 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 511.14 million current US$ | +105.1% |
| 2004 | 819.71 million current US$ | +60.4% |
| 2005 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 1.84 billion current US$ | +69.5% |
| 2007 | 2.13 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 3.06 billion current US$ | +43.6% |
| 2009 | 3.79 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 2.73 billion current US$ | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 3.65 billion current US$ | +33.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 3.65 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 761.86 million current US$, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Angola's 3.65 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.95 million current US$, 6.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175.01 million current US$ | 45.12 million current US$ | 266.16 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.38 billion current US$ | 119.74 million current US$ | 3.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 billion current US$ | 2.73 billion current US$ | 3.65 billion current US$ | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Angola?
- Health expenditure in Angola was 3.65 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).
- What is the highest health expenditure recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 3.79 billion current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.12 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for health expenditure?
- Angola ranks 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,550.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as part of Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).