South Africa - External Health Expenditure

Since 2014, South Africa External Health Expenditure decreased by 5.7points year on year. At 1.9 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, the country was number 77 among other countries in External Health Expenditure. South Africa is overtaken by Belize, which was ranked number 76 with 1.91 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Fiji at 1.84 Percent of Health Expenditure. Federated States of Micronesia ranked the highest with 71.1 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, that is -0.3points compared to 2018. Mozambique, Malawi and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada recorded the best 5 years average growth at +47points per year, while Chile witnessed the worst performance at -100points per year.

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Date Percent of Health Expenditure
2019 1.90
2018 1.88
2017 1.96
2016 1.93
2015 2.43
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How does South Africa rank in External Health Expenditure?

# 143 Countries Percent of Health Expenditure Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Federated States of Micronesia
71.10 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.7 % View data
2 #2
Mozambique
63.77 % 2019 +1.4 % +3.5 % View data
76 #76
Belize
1.91 % 2019 -23.2 % -27.3 % View data
77 #77
South Africa
1.90 % 2019 +0.7 % -5.7 % View data
78 #78
Fiji
1.84 % 2019 -16.1 % -14.7 % View data
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