Health expenditure government expenditure in Mozambique
Mozambique: Health expenditure government expenditure was 6.76 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6.76
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
147th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8.4
in 2005
All-time low
4.32
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Mozambique, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Mozambique stood at 6.76.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Mozambique peaked at 8.4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.32, in 2014.
Mozambique ranks 147th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.32 | — |
| 2001 | 6.32 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.32 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6.32 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.32 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.4 | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 5.67 | -32.4% |
| 2007 | 5.6 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 5.67 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4.97 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 4.67 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 4.34 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 4.39 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.73 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 4.32 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 5.55 | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 6 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 6.07 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.73 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 6.52 | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 7.06 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 7.11 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 6.96 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 6.76 | -2.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 6.76 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.49, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 6.76 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.88, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.19 | 4.97 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.23 | 4.32 | 6.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.97 | 6.76 | 7.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 government expenditure in Mozambique?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Mozambique was 6.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2005.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.32 in 2014.
- How does Mozambique rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Mozambique ranks 147th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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