Private health expenditure per person in Madagascar

Madagascar: Private health expenditure per person was 20.76 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.76
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
186th
of 193 countries
All-time high
30.56
in 2010
All-time low
19.9
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Private health expenditure per person in Madagascar, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 25.72001: 25.12002: 24.82003: 28.42004: 24.92005: 27.82006: 27.52007: 29.22008: 29.22009: 29.52010: 30.62011: 24.52012: 24.42013: 24.82014: 242015: 242016: 24.52017: 22.52018: 22.62019: 19.92020: 19.92021: 21.62022: 20.32023: 20.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, private health expenditure per person in Madagascar stood at 20.76.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Madagascar peaked at 30.56 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.9, in 2019.

That places Madagascar 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Private health expenditure per person in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Private health expenditure per person in Madagascar, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 25.66
2001 25.11 -2.1%
2002 24.75 -1.4%
2003 28.4 +14.7%
2004 24.88 -12.4%
2005 27.78 +11.6%
2006 27.54 -0.9%
2007 29.23 +6.1%
2008 29.19 -0.1%
2009 29.49 +1.0%
2010 30.56 +3.6%
2011 24.52 -19.8%
2012 24.45 -0.3%
2013 24.84 +1.6%
2014 23.99 -3.4%
2015 24.01 +0.1%
2016 24.53 +2.2%
2017 22.51 -8.2%
2018 22.63 +0.6%
2019 19.9 -12.1%
2020 19.9 +0.0%
2021 21.59 +8.5%
2022 20.27 -6.1%
2023 20.76 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.2 24.75 29.49 10
2010s 24.19 19.9 30.56 10
2020s 20.63 19.9 21.59 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 183 Democratic Republic of Congo 25.58 compare
  2. 184 Zimbabwe 23.37 compare
  3. 185 Mozambique 22.58 compare
  4. 187 Sudan 17.79 compare
  5. 188 Marshall Islands 17.64 compare
  6. 189 Somalia 16.36 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private health expenditure per person in Madagascar?
Private health expenditure per person in Madagascar was 20.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 30.56 in 2010.
What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 19.9 in 2019.
How does Madagascar rank for private health expenditure per person?
Madagascar ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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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