Health expenditure, private in Togo
Togo: Health expenditure, private was 47.8% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Health expenditure, private in Togo, 1995–2011
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
The most recent figure for health expenditure, private in Togo is 47.8%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure, private in Togo peaked at 81.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2011.
Togo ranks 27th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Health expenditure, private in Togo, year by year
| Year | % of total health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 65.4% | — |
| 1996 | 67.3% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 70.4% | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 63.4% | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 68.6% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 71.5% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 76.1% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 81.7% | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 74.2% | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 71.4% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 71.1% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 64.9% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 66.8% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 62.7% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 54.4% | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 54.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 47.8% | -11.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 47.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.8%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 47.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.1%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.0% | 63.4% | 70.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 54.4% | 81.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 47.8% | 54.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure, private in Togo?
- Health expenditure, private in Togo was 47.8% 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 Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest health expenditure, private recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for health expenditure, private?
- Togo ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure, private rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo 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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World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).