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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Health > Health expenditure per capita > Current US$

DEFINITION: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Equatorial Guinea $1,236.15 2011
2 South Africa $689.27 2011
3 Mauritius $510.00 2011
4 Seychelles $438.56 2011
5 Botswana $431.91 2011
6 Gabon $358.30 2011
7 Namibia $282.88 2011
8 Swaziland $264.81 2011
9 Angola $186.26 2011
10 Cape Verde $158.00 2011
11 Lesotho $141.10 2011
12 Sao Tome and Principe $117.44 2011
13 Djibouti $105.20 2011
14 Sudan $103.53 2011
15 Republic of the Congo $87.38 2011
16 Zambia $87.22 2011
17 Nigeria $79.56 2011
18 Cote d'Ivoire $79.43 2011
19 Ghana $75.02 2011
20 Sierra Leone $68.54 2011
21 Cameroon $68.24 2011
22 Senegal $66.97 2011
23 Zimbabwe $65.96 2001
24 Rwanda $62.72 2011
25 Mauritania $57.71 2011
26 Liberia $54.90 2011
27 Togo $44.88 2011
28 Mali $44.57 2011
29 Comoros $42.55 2011
30 Uganda $42.40 2011
31 Tanzania $37.33 2011
32 Burkina Faso $37.21 2011
33 Guinea-Bissau $37.18 2011
34 Benin $36.70 2011
35 Kenya $36.25 2011
36 Mozambique $35.22 2011
37 Chad $35.20 2011
38 South Sudan $32.47 2011
39 Malawi $30.93 2011
40 Guinea $29.73 2011
41 The Gambia $27.41 2011
42 Burundi $23.37 2011
43 Niger $20.11 2011
44 Democratic Republic of the Congo $19.73 2011
45 Madagascar $18.98 2011
46 Central African Republic $18.28 2011
47 Ethiopia $16.61 2011
48 Eritrea $13.90 2011
49 Somalia $3.86 2001

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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Health > Health expenditure per capita > Current US$

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Interesting observations about Health > Health expenditure per capita > Current US$

  • Australia ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Hot countries in 2011.
  • Switzerland ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Christian countries in 2011.
  • United States ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Former British colonies in 2011.
  • Qatar ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
  • Brazil ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Emerging markets in 2011.
  • Norway ranked second for health expenditure per capita > current US$ globally in 2011.
  • Luxembourg ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Catholic countries in 2011.
  • Israel ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2011.
  • Equatorial Guinea ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2011.
  • Iraq ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Failed states in 2011.
  • Lebanon ranked first for health expenditure per capita > current US$ amongst Former French colonies in 2011.
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