Health expenditure (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Health expenditure (current US$) was 782.22 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, 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$.
Analysis
In 2011, health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea stood at 782.22 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.4% on the previous year and up 2,159.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 782.22 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.66 million current US$, in 1995.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health expenditure (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.66 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 12.12 million current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1997 | 20.75 million current US$ | +71.2% |
| 1998 | 23.91 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 20.09 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 23.93 million current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 34.62 million current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2002 | 80.67 million current US$ | +133.0% |
| 2003 | 71.48 million current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 111.48 million current US$ | +56.0% |
| 2005 | 139.50 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 174.42 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 239.25 million current US$ | +37.2% |
| 2008 | 493.62 million current US$ | +106.3% |
| 2009 | 632.11 million current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2010 | 613.82 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 782.22 million current US$ | +27.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 782.22 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 829.66 million current US$, 94% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 782.22 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.95 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.31 million current US$ | 9.66 million current US$ | 23.91 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 200.11 million current US$ | 23.93 million current US$ | 632.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 698.02 million current US$ | 613.82 million current US$ | 782.22 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 843 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea?
- Health expenditure in Equatorial Guinea was 782.22 million 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 782.22 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.66 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for health expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,159.4%. 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 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).