Namibia: Health spending per capita

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 Namibia

Health spending per capita

 Latest value 397.09
 Year 2023
 Measure U.S. dollars
 Data availability 2000 - 2023
 Average 420.57
 Min - Max 187.86 - 624.60
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2023 is 397.09 U.S. dollars, a decline from 418.54 U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1447.12 U.S. dollars, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Namibia from 2000 to 2023 is 420.57 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 187.86 U.S. dollars, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 624.6 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Namibia: Health spending per capita
 2023 397.09
 2022 418.54
 2021 449.95
 2020 370.82
 2019 419.15
 2018 457.68
 2017 447.95
 2016 409.78




Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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 Health spending per capita 397.09 2023 U.S. dollars
 Health spending as percent of GDP 9.48 2023 percent
 Life expectancy 67.52 2024 years
 Life expectancy, female 71.48 2024 years
 Life expectancy, male 63.45 2024 years
 Birth rate 25.89 2024 births per 1000 people
 Death rate 6.18 2024 deaths per 1000 people
 Fertility rate 3.21 2024 births per woman
 HIV infections 9.00 2024 percent
 Tuberculosis 422.00 2024 cases per 100,000 people
 Diabetes prevalence 5.30 2024 percent
 Prevalence of undernourishment 18.10 2023 percent
 Suicides rate 8.59 2021 suicides per 100,000 people
 DPT immunization rate 74 2024 percent
 Hepatitis B immunization rate 74 2024 percent
 Measles immunization rate 79 2024 percent
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