Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 393.99 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini is 393.99 current international $, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini peaked at 396.94 current international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 109.79 current international $, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 111th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 109.79 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 111.17 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 118.79 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 150.49 current international $ | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 165.01 current international $ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 216 current international $ | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 223.13 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 258.23 current international $ | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 312.72 current international $ | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 318.07 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 314.82 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 279.08 current international $ | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 272.62 current international $ | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 281.91 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 236.57 current international $ | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 257.13 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 247.53 current international $ | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 300.04 current international $ | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 291.49 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 396.94 current international $ | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 317.8 current international $ | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 367.98 current international $ | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 345.37 current international $ | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 393.99 current international $ | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198.34 current international $ | 109.79 current international $ | 318.07 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 287.81 current international $ | 236.57 current international $ | 396.94 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.29 current international $ | 317.8 current international $ | 393.99 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 108 Fiji 409.49 current international $ compare
- 109 Grenada 397.79 current international $ compare
- 110 Nicaragua 395.48 current international $ compare
- 112 Algeria 388.52 current international $ compare
- 113 Iraq 387.83 current international $ compare
- 114 Belize 373.11 current international $ compare
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % 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 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Eswatini was 393.99 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 396.94 current international $ in 2019.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.79 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 111th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tax revenue is defined as compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Public expenditure on health care is defined as all the recurrent and capital spending from government, external borrowing and grants, and social health insurance funds. Both variables are measured in current international $, which adjusts for price differences between countries.