Health expenditure (current US$) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Health expenditure (current US$) was 840.38 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Health expenditure in Mozambique, 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$.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 840.38 million current US$ for health expenditure in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 45.4% on the previous year and up 265.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure in Mozambique peaked at 840.38 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 119.07 million current US$, in 1995.
Mozambique ranks 21st of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health expenditure (current US$) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 119.07 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 138.83 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 176.44 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 195.50 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 239.76 million current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 265.57 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 229.95 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 270.93 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 298.28 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 336.91 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 451.80 million current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 462.14 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 479.20 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 543.97 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 604.20 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 577.95 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 840.38 million current US$ | +45.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 840.38 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 471.26 million current US$, 1.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 840.38 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.95 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173.92 million current US$ | 119.07 million current US$ | 239.76 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 394.30 million current US$ | 229.95 million current US$ | 604.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 709.16 million current US$ | 577.95 million current US$ | 840.38 million current US$ | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % 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 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % 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 0.0832 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Mozambique?
- Health expenditure in Mozambique was 840.38 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 840.38 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.07 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Mozambique rank for health expenditure?
- Mozambique ranks 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 265.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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).