Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin

Benin: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 137.83 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
137.83
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
173rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
137.83
in 2023
All-time low
49.46
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin, 2000–2023

0501001502000201120232000: 49.52001: 57.72002: 55.72003: 57.42004: 61.92005: 62.72006: 66.42007: 62.72008: 58.72009: 64.22010: 672011: 67.92012: 72.22013: 72.12014: 71.92015: 74.42016: 102.92017: 1062018: 101.82019: 94.52020: 992021: 1012022: 114.62023: 137.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin stood at 137.83. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and up 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin peaked at 137.83 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.46, in 2000.

That places Benin 173rd 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.

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 49.46
2001 57.69 +16.6%
2002 55.72 -3.4%
2003 57.4 +3.0%
2004 61.92 +7.9%
2005 62.71 +1.3%
2006 66.43 +5.9%
2007 62.72 -5.6%
2008 58.75 -6.3%
2009 64.18 +9.2%
2010 67.02 +4.4%
2011 67.91 +1.3%
2012 72.16 +6.2%
2013 72.05 -0.1%
2014 71.86 -0.3%
2015 74.35 +3.5%
2016 102.89 +38.4%
2017 106.03 +3.0%
2018 101.82 -4.0%
2019 94.53 -7.2%
2020 99 +4.7%
2021 101.02 +2.0%
2022 114.63 +13.5%
2023 137.83 +20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.7 49.46 66.43 10
2010s 83.06 67.02 106.03 10
2020s 113.12 99 137.83 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 170 Mozambique 142.62 compare
  2. 171 Vanuatu 141.22 compare
  3. 172 Uganda 138.75 compare
  4. 174 Central African Republic 136.69 compare
  5. 175 Papua New Guinea 133 compare
  6. 176 Chad 129.91 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin?
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Benin was 137.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 137.83 in 2023.
What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 49.46 in 2000.
How does Benin rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Benin ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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