Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ was 97.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
97.68
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
47th
of 67 countries
All-time high
99.28
in 2020
All-time low
69.42
in 2018
Years of data
6
2016–2021

Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, 2016–2021

0204060801002016201820212016: 70.82017: 80.92018: 69.42019: 74.32020: 99.32021: 97.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 97.68 for primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$ in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, 2016 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2016 70.78
2017 80.95 +14.4%
2018 69.42 -14.2%
2019 74.34 +7.1%
2020 99.28 +33.6%
2021 97.68 -1.6%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 97.68 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.85, 2.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 97.68 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.82, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73.87 69.42 80.95 4
2020s 98.48 97.68 99.28 2

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 44 Cape Verde 165.28 compare
  2. 45 Jordan 132.72
  3. 46 Mongolia 131.56 compare
  4. 48 Côte d'Ivoire 73.57 compare
  5. 49 Nigeria 68.61 compare
  6. 50 Congo 54.28 compare

See the full ranking of 67 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$ in Sao Tome and Principe?
Primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$ in Sao Tome and Principe was 97.68 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$ recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 99.28 in 2020.
What is the lowest primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$ recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 69.42 in 2018.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
Is primary health care expenditure (phce) per сapita in us$ rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
67 places, 480 data points, 2016–2023
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