Health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria

Algeria: Health expenditure government expenditure was 6.17 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
6.17
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
153rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
11.7
in 2013
All-time low
5.25
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria, 2000–2023

02.557.51012.52000201120232000: 8.82001: 9.32002: 82003: 9.42004: 8.72005: 7.82006: 7.82007: 7.62008: 7.72009: 8.62010: 9.22011: 92012: 10.12013: 11.72014: 11.42015: 10.62016: 10.62017: 10.62018: 10.62019: 8.82020: 8.82021: 8.82022: 5.32023: 6.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 6.17 for health expenditure government expenditure in 2023.

The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria peaked at 11.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.25, in 2022.

Algeria ranks 153rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 8.78 —
2001 9.27 +5.6%
2002 7.97 -14.0%
2003 9.44 +18.4%
2004 8.67 -8.1%
2005 7.76 -10.5%
2006 7.85 +1.1%
2007 7.63 -2.7%
2008 7.69 +0.7%
2009 8.64 +12.5%
2010 9.19 +6.3%
2011 9.03 -1.7%
2012 10.06 +11.4%
2013 11.7 +16.3%
2014 11.42 -2.4%
2015 10.6 -7.1%
2016 10.61 +0.0%
2017 10.61 +0.0%
2018 10.61 +0.0%
2019 8.83 -16.7%
2020 8.83 -0.0%
2021 8.83 -0.0%
2022 5.25 -40.5%
2023 6.17 +17.5%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 6.17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.63, 58% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 6.17 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.57, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.37 7.63 9.44 10
2010s 10.27 8.83 11.7 10
2020s 7.27 5.25 8.83 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 150 Cote d'Ivoire 6.58 compare
  2. 151 Sri Lanka 6.33 compare
  3. 152 Iraq 6.18 compare
  4. 154 Niger 6.15 compare
  5. 155 Tajikistan 6.14 compare
  6. 156 Mauritania 5.94 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria?
Health expenditure government expenditure in Algeria was 6.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 11.7 in 2013.
What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.25 in 2022.
How does Algeria rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
Algeria ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Health expenditure government expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
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