Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal
Senegal: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate was 11.96 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal is 11.96 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,161.1% on the previous year and up 304.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal peaked at 17.73 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -15.47 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 36th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 6.48 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 14.27 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 2004 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2005 | -15.47 % change on previous year | -233.4% |
| 2006 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2007 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 2008 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2009 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 2010 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2011 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2013 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6866 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2017 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +195.7% |
| 2018 | 11.24 % change on previous year | +453.6% |
| 2019 | 9.47 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 17.73 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 2021 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2022 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2023 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -1161.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 11.96 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.41 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 11.96 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.59 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1161.1% | -1.13 % change on previous year | 11.96 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.52 % change on previous year | -15.47 % change on previous year | 14.27 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.11 % change on previous year | 0.6866 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 % change on previous year | -3.79 % change on previous year | 17.73 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 33 Madagascar 13.35 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Cambodia 13.27 % change on previous year compare
- 35 United Arab Emirates 12.49 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Kuwait 11.88 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Morocco 11.77 % change on previous year compare
- 39 India 11.62 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Senegal was 11.96 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.73 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.47 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Senegal ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 304.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.