Health spending per person by source in Uganda

Uganda: Health spending per person by source was 30.25 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
30.25
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
172nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
31.89
in 2021
All-time low
12.01
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01020302000201120232000: 122001: 13.12002: 15.92003: 16.62004: 152005: 13.22006: 14.22007: 16.32008: 17.62009: 16.82010: 22.82011: 22.12012: 20.92013: 22.22014: 22.12015: 17.72016: 17.52017: 14.52018: 16.42019: 14.82020: 30.52021: 31.92022: 30.82023: 30.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 30.25 for health spending per person by source in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Uganda peaked at 31.89 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.01, in 2000.

That places Uganda 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.08 12.01 17.64 10
2010s 19.11 14.49 22.79 10
2020s 30.85 30.25 31.89 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 169 Chad 32.8 compare
  2. 170 Comoros 32.25 compare
  3. 171 Myanmar 31.46 compare
  4. 173 Bangladesh 28.75 compare
  5. 174 Sierra Leone 26.57 compare
  6. 175 Guinea-Bissau 26.29 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is health spending per person by source in Uganda?
Health spending per person by source in Uganda was 30.25 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 31.89 in 2021.
What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 12.01 in 2000.
How does Uganda rank for health spending per person by source?
Uganda ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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