Public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal

Senegal: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 1.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.19
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
160th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.76
in 2006
All-time low
1.01
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal, 2000–2023

00.511.522000201120232000: 1.32001: 1.42002: 1.32003: 1.52004: 1.62005: 1.62006: 1.82007: 1.32008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.22011: 1.32012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 1.12017: 12018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.72021: 1.22022: 1.12023: 1.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal is 1.19, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal peaked at 1.76 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2017.

That places Senegal 160th 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.

Public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1.25
2001 1.42 +13.0%
2002 1.34 -5.4%
2003 1.54 +15.3%
2004 1.63 +5.3%
2005 1.6 -2.0%
2006 1.76 +10.3%
2007 1.32 -25.0%
2008 1.39 +5.2%
2009 1.41 +1.4%
2010 1.16 -17.4%
2011 1.31 +12.7%
2012 1.22 -6.8%
2013 1.17 -4.0%
2014 1.08 -7.7%
2015 1.08 -0.2%
2016 1.07 -0.9%
2017 1.01 -5.4%
2018 1.12 +10.7%
2019 1.06 -5.5%
2020 1.72 +62.8%
2021 1.2 -30.2%
2022 1.09 -9.5%
2023 1.19 +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.46 1.25 1.76 10
2010s 1.13 1.01 1.31 10
2020s 1.3 1.09 1.72 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 157 Cambodia 1.24 compare
  2. 158 Sri Lanka 1.24 compare
  3. 159 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.2 compare
  4. 161 Angola 1.13 compare
  5. 162 Equatorial Guinea 1.13 compare
  6. 163 Congo 1.12 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal?
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Senegal was 1.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.76 in 2006.
What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2017.
How does Senegal rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
Senegal ranks 160th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Public healthcare spending share gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
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