Health expenditure (current US$) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Health expenditure (current US$) was 403.08 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Health expenditure in Madagascar, 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$.
Analysis
In 2011, health expenditure in Madagascar stood at 403.08 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and up 132.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure in Madagascar peaked at 403.08 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88.44 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Madagascar 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Health expenditure (current US$) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 88.44 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 126.03 million current US$ | +42.5% |
| 1997 | 119.58 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 119.08 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 118.94 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 144.04 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 173.55 million current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 169.25 million current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 193.01 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 159.09 million current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 186.26 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 218.06 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 303.76 million current US$ | +39.3% |
| 2008 | 340.98 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 312.49 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 315.93 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 403.08 million current US$ | +27.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 403.08 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 471.26 million current US$, 86% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 403.08 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.95 million current US$, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.41 million current US$ | 88.44 million current US$ | 126.03 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 220.05 million current US$ | 144.04 million current US$ | 340.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 359.51 million current US$ | 315.93 million current US$ | 403.08 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Madagascar?
- Health expenditure in Madagascar was 403.08 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 403.08 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.44 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Madagascar rank for health expenditure?
- Madagascar ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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).