Private health expenditure per person in Eritrea
Eritrea: Private health expenditure per person was 41.94 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.94
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
175th
of 193 countries
All-time high
48.16
in 2000
All-time low
24.9
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Private health expenditure per person in Eritrea, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 41.94 for private health expenditure per person in 2023.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Eritrea peaked at 48.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.9, in 2008.
Eritrea ranks 175th 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.16 | — |
| 2001 | 46.86 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 44.02 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 38.92 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 33.56 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 34.03 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 33.66 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 33.79 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 24.9 | -26.3% |
| 2009 | 31.76 | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 32.97 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 33.37 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 35.71 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 39.58 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 43.12 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 33.38 | -22.6% |
| 2016 | 41.02 | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 32.96 | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 41.17 | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 42.43 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 41.15 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 43.09 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 47.14 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 41.94 | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.97 | 24.9 | 48.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.57 | 32.96 | 43.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.33 | 41.15 | 47.14 | 4 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Eritrea?
- Private health expenditure per person in Eritrea was 41.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 48.16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9 in 2008.
- How does Eritrea rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Eritrea ranks 175th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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