Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 70.27 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles is 70.27, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles peaked at 86.68 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 68.19, in 2022.
Seychelles ranks 48th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.11 | — |
| 2001 | 82.65 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 86.68 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 85.29 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 81.71 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 81.42 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 79.49 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 80.22 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 68.36 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 69.48 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 70.57 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 69.19 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 76 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 76.47 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 71.77 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 73.53 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 69.15 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 73.04 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 71.65 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 71.54 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.7 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 71.45 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 68.19 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 70.27 | +3.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 70.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.11, 96% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 70.27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.13, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.74 | 68.36 | 86.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.29 | 69.15 | 76.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.65 | 68.19 | 76.7 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Seychelles was 70.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 86.68 in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.19 in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Seychelles ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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