Health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia
Namibia: Health expenditure government expenditure was 14.99 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
14.99
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
45th
of 193 countries
All-time high
20.65
in 2007
All-time low
11.97
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia stood at 14.99.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia peaked at 20.65 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.97, in 2014.
That places Namibia 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.66 | — |
| 2001 | 18.66 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19.85 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 19.5 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 20.07 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 18.94 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 18.43 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 20.65 | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 17.22 | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 13.49 | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 14.59 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 13.31 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 13.72 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 13.59 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 11.97 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 12.35 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 13.8 | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 14.02 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 14.21 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 14.08 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 15.71 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 16.6 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 15.88 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 14.99 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.55 | 13.49 | 20.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.56 | 11.97 | 14.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.8 | 14.99 | 16.6 | 4 |
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More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1839 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1826 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Namibia was 14.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.65 in 2007.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.97 in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Namibia ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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