Private health expenditure per person in Guinea
Guinea: Private health expenditure per person was 101.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Private health expenditure per person in Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 101.3 for private health expenditure per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 151.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Guinea peaked at 101.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.46, in 2000.
That places Guinea 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.46 | — |
| 2001 | 35.95 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 39.35 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 37.72 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 43.08 | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 42.58 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 37.59 | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 39.42 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 37.81 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 41.11 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 38.91 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 39.18 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 38.42 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 40.36 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 61.64 | +52.7% |
| 2015 | 77.51 | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 73.6 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 79.07 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 77.3 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 84.68 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 88.08 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 82.04 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 92.76 | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 101.3 | +9.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 101.3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 127.95, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 101.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.56, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.91 | 34.46 | 43.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.07 | 38.42 | 84.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.05 | 82.04 | 101.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Guinea?
- Private health expenditure per person in Guinea was 101.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 101.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.46 in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Guinea ranks 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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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