Public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia
Somalia: Public healthcare spending share gdp was 0.5304 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia, 2013–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia is 0.5304, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.0% on the previous year and up 287.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia peaked at 0.5304 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0991, in 2015.
Somalia ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.137 | — |
| 2014 | 0.1055 | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0991 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1071 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1363 | +27.3% |
| 2018 | 0.139 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1501 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2305 | +53.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3455 | +49.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3119 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5304 | +70.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.5304 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9309, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.5304 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.23, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1249 | 0.0991 | 0.1501 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3546 | 0.2305 | 0.5304 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0926 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia?
- Public healthcare spending share gdp in Somalia was 0.5304 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5304 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public healthcare spending share gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0991 in 2015.
- How does Somalia rank for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Somalia ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public healthcare spending share gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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