Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo
Congo: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 208.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
208.86
Change on year
up 55.0%
World rank
158th
of 193 countries
All-time high
208.86
in 2023
All-time low
56.89
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo is 208.86, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 55.0% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo peaked at 208.86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.89, in 2000.
Congo ranks 158th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.89 | — |
| 2001 | 81.55 | +43.4% |
| 2002 | 66.8 | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 75.31 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 76.96 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 73.5 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 78.39 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 80.69 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 99.61 | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 102.85 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 94.9 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 90.69 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 115.69 | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 113.38 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 113.08 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 110.76 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 104.19 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 105.11 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 98.21 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 134.28 | +36.7% |
| 2020 | 191.69 | +42.8% |
| 2021 | 195.65 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 134.73 | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 208.86 | +55.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 208.86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274.47, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 208.86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 207.24, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.26 | 56.89 | 102.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.03 | 90.69 | 134.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.73 | 134.73 | 208.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % 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 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Congo was 208.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 208.86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.89 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
- Congo ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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