Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Guinea
Guinea: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 21.84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21.84
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
168th
of 193 countries
All-time high
22.52
in 2019
All-time low
5.06
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 21.84 for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in 2023.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Guinea peaked at 22.52 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.06, in 2004.
That places Guinea 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.36 | — |
| 2001 | 7.6 | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 11.95 | +57.3% |
| 2003 | 8.85 | -26.0% |
| 2004 | 5.06 | -42.8% |
| 2005 | 6.48 | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 6.87 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 6.91 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 8.26 | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 7.27 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 10.59 | +45.7% |
| 2011 | 13.47 | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 14.68 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 14.12 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 12.77 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 7.39 | -42.1% |
| 2016 | 12.3 | +66.4% |
| 2017 | 15.34 | +24.7% |
| 2018 | 16.52 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 22.52 | +36.4% |
| 2020 | 19.92 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 18.32 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 19.01 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 21.84 | +14.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 21.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.9, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 21.84 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.13, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.56 | 5.06 | 11.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.97 | 7.39 | 22.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.77 | 18.32 | 21.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Guinea?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Guinea was 21.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.52 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.06 in 2004.
- How does Guinea rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Guinea ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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