Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt

Egypt: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 4.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.88
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
130th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.51
in 2002
All-time low
4.15
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt, 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 4.92001: 5.42002: 5.52003: 5.22004: 4.92005: 4.92006: 4.82007: 4.42008: 4.52009: 4.42010: 4.22011: 4.42012: 4.52013: 4.72014: 4.82015: 5.12016: 5.12017: 5.32018: 4.72019: 4.62020: 4.22021: 4.62022: 4.72023: 4.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 4.88 for total healthcare expenditure gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt peaked at 5.51 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.15, in 2010.

Egypt ranks 130th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 4.92 —
2001 5.4 +9.7%
2002 5.51 +2.0%
2003 5.22 -5.2%
2004 4.86 -7.0%
2005 4.92 +1.3%
2006 4.84 -1.6%
2007 4.44 -8.2%
2008 4.47 +0.5%
2009 4.38 -2.0%
2010 4.15 -5.2%
2011 4.36 +4.9%
2012 4.46 +2.3%
2013 4.67 +4.8%
2014 4.77 +2.2%
2015 5.06 +6.0%
2016 5.07 +0.3%
2017 5.35 +5.4%
2018 4.75 -11.2%
2019 4.6 -3.1%
2020 4.15 -9.7%
2021 4.61 +11.0%
2022 4.72 +2.5%
2023 4.88 +3.4%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 4.88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 4.88 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.57, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.9 4.38 5.51 10
2010s 4.72 4.15 5.35 10
2020s 4.59 4.15 4.88 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 127 Chad 5 compare
  2. 128 United Arab Emirates 4.97 compare
  3. 129 Kuwait 4.96 compare
  4. 131 Saint Lucia 4.73 compare
  5. 132 Sierra Leone 4.72 compare
  6. 133 Grenada 4.65 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt?
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Egypt was 4.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 5.51 in 2002.
What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 4.15 in 2010.
How does Egypt rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
Egypt ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total healthcare expenditure gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total healthcare expenditure gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
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