Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Senegal
Senegal: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 205.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Senegal, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Senegal stood at 205.61. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Senegal peaked at 205.61 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.7, in 2000.
That places Senegal 159th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.7 | — |
| 2001 | 75.24 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 80.12 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 91.55 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 102.17 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 86.36 | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 91.15 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 85.35 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 90.5 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 100.1 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 107.24 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 113.15 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 117.95 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 121.43 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 125.27 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 131.09 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 131.99 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 134.67 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 149.81 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 163.99 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 193.07 | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 185.74 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 183.65 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 205.61 | +12.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 205.61 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274.47, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 205.61 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 207.24, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.22 | 69.7 | 102.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.66 | 107.24 | 163.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.02 | 183.65 | 205.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 in Senegal?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Senegal was 205.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 205.61 in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.7 in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
- Senegal ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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