Health spending per person by source in Madagascar
Madagascar: Health spending per person by source was 18.11 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18.11
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
184th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.04
in 2016
All-time low
10.28
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health spending per person by source in Madagascar, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health spending per person by source in Madagascar is 18.11, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Madagascar peaked at 37.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.28, in 2020.
Madagascar ranks 184th 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.
Health spending per person by source in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.81 | — |
| 2001 | 23.8 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 19.59 | -17.7% |
| 2003 | 26.48 | +35.2% |
| 2004 | 27.81 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 25.97 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 26.81 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 28.44 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 22.25 | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 19.32 | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 27.34 | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 24.76 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 21.8 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 19.22 | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 26.2 | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 29.78 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 37.04 | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 34.75 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 23.15 | -33.4% |
| 2019 | 11.01 | -52.5% |
| 2020 | 10.28 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 11.79 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 15.77 | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 18.11 | +14.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 18.11 is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.21, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 18.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.33 | 19.32 | 28.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 11.01 | 37.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.99 | 10.28 | 18.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % 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 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % 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 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Madagascar?
- Health spending per person by source in Madagascar was 18.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 37.04 in 2016.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.28 in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for health spending per person by source?
- Madagascar ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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