Health expenditure government expenditure in Madagascar
Madagascar: Health expenditure government expenditure was 5.51 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 195 countries
All-time high
17.51
in 2016
All-time low
4.22
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Madagascar, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Madagascar stood at 5.51.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Madagascar peaked at 17.51 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.22, in 2020.
That places Madagascar 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.03 | — |
| 2001 | 11.97 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 14.04 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 13.12 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 10.01 | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 10.54 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 10.25 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 11.84 | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 8.98 | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 10.44 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 15.21 | +45.7% |
| 2011 | 13.94 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 12.94 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 10.27 | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 13.92 | +35.6% |
| 2015 | 15.27 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 17.51 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 15.03 | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 10.43 | -30.6% |
| 2019 | 4.44 | -57.4% |
| 2020 | 4.22 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 5.38 | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 5.51 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 5.51 | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 5.51 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.49, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 5.51 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.88, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.32 | 8.98 | 14.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9 | 4.44 | 17.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 | 4.22 | 5.51 | 4 |
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 government expenditure in Madagascar?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Madagascar was 5.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 17.51 in 2016.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.22 in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Madagascar ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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