Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola
Angola: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 7.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola is 7.9%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola peaked at 8.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2003.
That places Angola 93rd out of 129 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.3% | — |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | -26.6% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | +77.6% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | -30.5% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -22.7% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 7.9% | +75.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Angola was 7.9% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2003.
- How does Angola rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Angola ranks 93rd out of 129 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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