Large household expenditures health in Ghana
Ghana: Large household expenditures health was 0.11 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0.11
World rank
61st
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 1998
All-time low
0.1
in 2012
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Large household expenditures health in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.11 for large household expenditures health in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Ghana peaked at 0.82 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2012.
Ghana ranks 61st of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Large household expenditures health in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.6 | — |
| 1998 | 0.82 | +36.7% |
| 2005 | 0.49 | -40.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1 | -79.6% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.71 | 0.6 | 0.82 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.105 | 0.1 | 0.11 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 58 Luxembourg 0.22 compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 0.17 compare
- 60 Mali 0.12 compare
- 62 Slovak Republic 0.04 compare
- 63 Zambia 0.01 compare
More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 986.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,361 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.017 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is large household expenditures health in Ghana?
- Large household expenditures health in Ghana was 0.11 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 1998.
- What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2012.
- How does Ghana rank for large household expenditures health?
- Ghana ranks 61st out of 63 countries with data for 2016.
- Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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