Public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 1.53 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.53
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
145th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.72
in 2000
All-time low
0.4152
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic stood at 1.53.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 1.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4152, in 2011.
Central African Republic ranks 145th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.72 | — |
| 2001 | 1.52 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 1.43 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.54 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 1.47 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 1.23 | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8468 | -33.4% |
| 2009 | 0.732 | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5767 | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4152 | -28.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6226 | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9842 | +58.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7111 | -27.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4559 | -35.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5995 | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7288 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6885 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8189 | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 1.22 | +49.2% |
| 2021 | 1.26 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.49 | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 1.53 | +2.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 1.53 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9309, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 1.53 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.23, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.28 | 0.732 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6601 | 0.4152 | 0.9842 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 1.22 | 1.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic?
- Public healthcare spending share gdp in Central African Republic was 1.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 in 2000.
- What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4152 in 2011.
- How does Central African Republic rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Public healthcare spending share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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