Private health expenditure per person in Botswana

Botswana: Private health expenditure per person was 235.77 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
235.77
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
119th
of 193 countries
All-time high
318.27
in 2009
All-time low
153.32
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Private health expenditure per person in Botswana, 2000–2023

01002003002000201120232000: 176.42001: 188.62002: 203.72003: 211.82004: 214.42005: 208.32006: 196.42007: 209.32008: 205.92009: 318.32010: 298.52011: 270.12012: 249.82013: 241.12014: 213.42015: 217.62016: 260.32017: 153.32018: 218.22019: 185.42020: 195.52021: 204.12022: 212.82023: 235.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 235.77 for private health expenditure per person in 2023.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Botswana peaked at 318.27 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 153.32, in 2017.

That places Botswana 119th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Private health expenditure per person in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Private health expenditure per person in Botswana, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 176.41
2001 188.58 +6.9%
2002 203.67 +8.0%
2003 211.79 +4.0%
2004 214.38 +1.2%
2005 208.3 -2.8%
2006 196.4 -5.7%
2007 209.31 +6.6%
2008 205.86 -1.7%
2009 318.27 +54.6%
2010 298.47 -6.2%
2011 270.08 -9.5%
2012 249.81 -7.5%
2013 241.09 -3.5%
2014 213.42 -11.5%
2015 217.62 +2.0%
2016 260.35 +19.6%
2017 153.32 -41.1%
2018 218.16 +42.3%
2019 185.37 -15.0%
2020 195.5 +5.5%
2021 204.15 +4.4%
2022 212.81 +4.2%
2023 235.77 +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 213.3 176.41 318.27 10
2010s 230.77 153.32 298.47 10
2020s 212.06 195.5 235.77 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 116 Morocco 259.67 compare
  2. 117 Afghanistan 254.42 compare
  3. 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 238.04 compare
  4. 120 Thailand 234.9 compare
  5. 121 Myanmar 234.53 compare
  6. 122 Tajikistan 227.49 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private health expenditure per person in Botswana?
Private health expenditure per person in Botswana was 235.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 318.27 in 2009.
What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 153.32 in 2017.
How does Botswana rank for private health expenditure per person?
Botswana ranks 119th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private health expenditure per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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