Health spending per person by source in Eritrea

Eritrea: Health spending per person by source was 19.96 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
19.96
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
179th
of 193 countries
All-time high
30.31
in 2002
All-time low
11.08
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Health spending per person by source in Eritrea, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 26.92001: 25.42002: 30.32003: 22.72004: 21.22005: 122006: 11.62007: 17.62008: 19.12009: 13.62010: 14.22011: 13.62012: 14.42013: 12.72014: 11.12015: 12.72016: 13.72017: 172018: 11.92019: 14.62020: 16.52021: 18.42022: 20.22023: 20

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for health spending per person by source in Eritrea is 19.96, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Eritrea peaked at 30.31 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.08, in 2014.

Eritrea ranks 179th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.05 11.57 30.31 10
2010s 13.58 11.08 17.03 10
2020s 18.77 16.54 20.17 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 176 Liberia 23.31 compare
  2. 177 Togo 20.69 compare
  3. 178 Benin 20.22 compare
  4. 180 Central African Republic 19.63 compare
  5. 181 Ethiopia 18.79 compare
  6. 182 Niger 18.36 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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All data for Eritrea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is health spending per person by source in Eritrea?
Health spending per person by source in Eritrea was 19.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 30.31 in 2002.
What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.08 in 2014.
How does Eritrea rank for health spending per person by source?
Eritrea ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health spending per person by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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