Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda

Rwanda: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 5.13 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
5.13
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
124th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8.1
in 2012
All-time low
3.13
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda, 2000–2023

024682000201120232000: 3.62001: 3.32002: 3.12003: 6.92004: 7.52005: 7.72006: 7.62007: 7.92008: 7.62009: 7.82010: 8.12011: 7.92012: 8.12013: 6.82014: 72015: 6.72016: 62017: 5.42018: 5.52019: 4.92020: 5.82021: 6.22022: 5.92023: 5.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda stood at 5.13.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda peaked at 8.1 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2002.

That places Rwanda 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 3.58 —
2001 3.32 -7.3%
2002 3.13 -5.7%
2003 6.93 +121.5%
2004 7.51 +8.4%
2005 7.72 +2.8%
2006 7.61 -1.5%
2007 7.86 +3.4%
2008 7.56 -3.9%
2009 7.8 +3.2%
2010 8.08 +3.6%
2011 7.93 -1.8%
2012 8.1 +2.1%
2013 6.77 -16.4%
2014 6.98 +3.1%
2015 6.65 -4.8%
2016 5.97 -10.3%
2017 5.38 -9.9%
2018 5.46 +1.5%
2019 4.91 -9.9%
2020 5.8 +18.0%
2021 6.23 +7.5%
2022 5.93 -4.9%
2023 5.13 -13.5%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 5.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.86, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 5.13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.42, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +121.5% 3.13 6.93

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.3 3.13 7.86 10
2010s 6.62 4.91 8.1 10
2020s 5.77 5.13 6.23 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 121 Suriname 5.41 compare
  2. 122 Barbados 5.4 compare
  3. 123 Solomon Islands 5.36 compare
  4. 125 Philippines 5.1 compare
  5. 126 Dominica 5.01 compare
  6. 127 Chad 5 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda?
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Rwanda was 5.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 2012.
What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2002.
How does Rwanda rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
Rwanda ranks 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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