Health expenditure government expenditure in Angola
Angola: Health expenditure government expenditure was 5.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.9
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
157th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8.78
in 2021
All-time low
2.74
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Angola, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Angola stood at 5.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Angola peaked at 8.78 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.74, in 2000.
Angola ranks 157th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.74 | — |
| 2001 | 5.97 | +117.9% |
| 2002 | 4.19 | -29.8% |
| 2003 | 4.26 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.66 | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 4.82 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 4.72 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 4.52 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.06 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 5.78 | +42.3% |
| 2010 | 4.25 | -26.5% |
| 2011 | 4.58 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 4.2 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 4.58 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 3.62 | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 4.56 | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 5.43 | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 5.36 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.36 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.51 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 7.31 | +32.7% |
| 2021 | 8.78 | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 6.7 | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 5.9 | -12.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 5.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.65, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 5.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.88, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 2.74 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.75 | 3.62 | 5.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 5.9 | 8.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 154 Niger 6.15 compare
- 155 Tajikistan 6.14 compare
- 156 Mauritania 5.94 compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 5.87 compare
- 159 Ethiopia 5.68 compare
- 160 Vanuatu 5.6 compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % 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 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % 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 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Angola?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Angola was 5.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.78 in 2021.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Angola ranks 157th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola 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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