Private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Private health expenditure per person was 25.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 25.58, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 119.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 25.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.42, in 2000.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 183rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.42 | — |
| 2001 | 8.76 | +98.0% |
| 2002 | 8.61 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 12.04 | +39.8% |
| 2004 | 15.49 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 15.48 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 16.66 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 16.48 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 15.85 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 13.44 | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 10.35 | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 9.07 | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 9.65 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 11.66 | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 14.71 | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 15.02 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 17.62 | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 19.84 | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 17.4 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 18.26 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 21.38 | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 23.23 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 24.21 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 25.58 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.72 | 4.42 | 16.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.36 | 9.07 | 19.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.6 | 21.38 | 25.58 | 4 |
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More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Private health expenditure per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 25.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 25.58 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.42 in 2000.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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