Private health expenditure per person in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Private health expenditure per person was 62.54 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
62.54
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
163rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
62.54
in 2023
All-time low
13.09
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Private health expenditure per person in Central African Republic, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 62.54 for private health expenditure per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 299.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Central African Republic peaked at 62.54 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.09, in 2000.
Central African Republic ranks 163rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private health expenditure per person in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.09 | — |
| 2001 | 14.31 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 14.66 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 14.2 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 16.03 | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 16.59 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 17.78 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 19.06 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 19.48 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 20.14 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 20.35 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 21.55 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 24.61 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 15.65 | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 15.12 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 19.18 | +26.8% |
| 2016 | 25.26 | +31.7% |
| 2017 | 33.94 | +34.4% |
| 2018 | 43.29 | +27.5% |
| 2019 | 48.25 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 49.6 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 53.44 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 60.49 | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 62.54 | +3.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 62.54 is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.17, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 62.54 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.56, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.54 | 13.09 | 20.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.72 | 15.12 | 48.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.52 | 49.6 | 62.54 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Central African Republic?
- Private health expenditure per person in Central African Republic was 62.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.54 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.09 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Central African Republic ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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