Health expenditure (current US$) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Health expenditure (current US$) was 327.66 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Health expenditure in Eswatini, 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$.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 327.66 million current US$ for health expenditure in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 371.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure in Eswatini peaked at 327.66 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 63.15 million current US$, in 2002.
That places Eswatini 35th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health expenditure (current US$) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 84.27 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 86.61 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 87.86 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 86.83 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 82.49 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 80.12 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 69.45 million current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 63.15 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 107.16 million current US$ | +69.7% |
| 2004 | 142.45 million current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 175.31 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 200.58 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 211.19 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 242.74 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 275.74 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 302.94 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 327.66 million current US$ | +8.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 327.66 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 761.86 million current US$, 43% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 327.66 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.95 million current US$, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.61 million current US$ | 82.49 million current US$ | 87.86 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 156.79 million current US$ | 63.15 million current US$ | 275.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 315.30 million current US$ | 302.94 million current US$ | 327.66 million current US$ | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Eswatini?
- Health expenditure in Eswatini was 327.66 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 327.66 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.15 million current US$ in 2002.
- How does Eswatini rank for health expenditure?
- Eswatini ranks 35th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 371.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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).