Large household expenditures health in Egypt

Egypt: Large household expenditures health was 6.1 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6.1
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
5th
of 63 countries
All-time high
6.1
in 2017
All-time low
0.89
in 2008
Years of data
5
1997–2017

Large household expenditures health in Egypt, 1997–2017

02461997200720171997: 1.42008: 0.892012: 3.92015: 5.12017: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, large household expenditures health in Egypt stood at 6.1. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 585.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Egypt peaked at 6.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.89, in 2008.

That places Egypt 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Large household expenditures health in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Large household expenditures health in Egypt, 1997 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1997 1.37
2008 0.89 -35.0%
2012 3.9 +338.2%
2015 5.07 +30.0%
2017 6.1 +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.37 1.37 1.37 1
2000s 0.89 0.89 0.89 1
2010s 5.02 3.9 6.1 3

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Georgia 8.86 compare
  2. 3 China 6.94 compare
  3. 4 India 6.67 compare
  4. 6 Armenia 5.93 compare
  5. 7 Latvia 5.7 compare
  6. 8 Nigeria 4.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is large household expenditures health in Egypt?
Large household expenditures health in Egypt was 6.1 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 6.1 in 2017.
What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.89 in 2008.
How does Egypt rank for large household expenditures health?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 585.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Large household expenditures health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Large household expenditures health
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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