Health expenditure, private in Djibouti

Djibouti: Health expenditure, private was 31.9% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
31.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
46th
of 53 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 1996
All-time low
29.2%
in 1999
Years of data
17
1995–2011

Health expenditure, private in Djibouti, 1995–2011

0102030401995200320111995: 40 % of total health expenditure1996: 41.7 % of total health expenditure1997: 38.5 % of total health expenditure1998: 33.9 % of total health expenditure1999: 29.2 % of total health expenditure2000: 32.2 % of total health expenditure2001: 35.1 % of total health expenditure2002: 35.5 % of total health expenditure2003: 33 % of total health expenditure2004: 38.3 % of total health expenditure2005: 31.6 % of total health expenditure2006: 33.3 % of total health expenditure2007: 30.8 % of total health expenditure2008: 32 % of total health expenditure2009: 31.2 % of total health expenditure2010: 31.5 % of total health expenditure2011: 31.9 % of total health expenditure

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates). Measured in % of total health expenditure.

Analysis

In 2011, health expenditure, private in Djibouti stood at 31.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health expenditure, private in Djibouti peaked at 41.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 29.2%, in 1999.

That places Djibouti 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Health expenditure, private in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Health expenditure, private (% of total health expenditure) in Djibouti, 1995 to 2011.
Year % of total health expenditure Change
1995 40.0%
1996 41.7% +4.4%
1997 38.5% -7.7%
1998 33.9% -11.8%
1999 29.2% -13.9%
2000 32.2% +10.3%
2001 35.1% +9.0%
2002 35.5% +0.9%
2003 33.0% -7.0%
2004 38.3% +16.1%
2005 31.6% -17.6%
2006 33.3% +5.4%
2007 30.8% -7.4%
2008 32.0% +3.9%
2009 31.2% -2.3%
2010 31.5% +0.9%
2011 31.9% +1.2%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 31.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.8%, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 31.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.4%, 83% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.7% 29.2% 41.7% 5
2000s 33.3% 30.8% 38.3% 10
2010s 31.7% 31.5% 31.9% 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 43 Madagascar 36.9% compare
  2. 44 Equatorial Guinea 33.8% compare
  3. 45 Congo 32.8% compare
  4. 47 Libya 31.2% compare
  5. 48 Eswatini 30.6% compare
  6. 49 Malawi 26.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health expenditure, private in Djibouti?
Health expenditure, private in Djibouti was 31.9% in 2011, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).
What is the highest health expenditure, private recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 1996.
What is the lowest health expenditure, private recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 29.2% in 1999.
How does Djibouti rank for health expenditure, private?
Djibouti ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is health expenditure, private rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as part of Health expenditure, private (% of total health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health expenditure, private (% of total health expenditure)
Unit
% of total health expenditure
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 980 data points, 1995–2011
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World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).