Health expenditure (current US$) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Health expenditure (current US$) was 45.72 million current US$ in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Health expenditure in Zimbabwe, 1995–2001
Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 45.72 million current US$ for health expenditure in 2001. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 361.4% over ten years.
That places Zimbabwe 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Health expenditure (current US$) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.91 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 11.77 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 13.52 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 15.51 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 16.99 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 33.45 million current US$ | +96.9% |
| 2001 | 45.72 million current US$ | +36.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 45.72 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 761.86 million current US$, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 45.72 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.95 million current US$, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.54 million current US$ | 9.91 million current US$ | 16.99 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 39.58 million current US$ | 33.45 million current US$ | 45.72 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9632 % 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 0.0689 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9673 % 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 0.0701 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Zimbabwe?
- Health expenditure in Zimbabwe was 45.72 million current US$ in 2001, 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 45.72 million current US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.91 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for health expenditure?
- Zimbabwe ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2001.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 361.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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).