Health share of government spending in Somalia in 2023 — 7.9%. Ranked 127 in the world out of 192. Since 2013, the indicator has risen by 2.14 pp.
2013–2023 · % of government expenditure
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Somalia
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.9 | +3.48 pp |
| 2022 | 4.42 | −2.7 pp |
| 2021 | 7.12 | +2.91 pp |
| 2020 | 4.21 | +0.08 pp |
| 2019 | 4.14 | +0.05 pp |
| 2018 | 4.08 | −0.64 pp |
| 2017 | 4.73 | −1.05 pp |
| 2016 | 5.78 | +0.52 pp |
| 2015 | 5.25 | +1.14 pp |
| 2014 | 4.11 | −1.65 pp |
| 2013 | 5.76 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Government spending on health as a percent of all spending of the state. The indicator answers a question about priorities, not about amounts: it shows what share of its money the state gives to health compared with defense, education and everything else. Data of the WHO national health accounts.
Important: The share of the budget and the share of GDP diverge: in a country with a small public sector, health can take a noticeable part of the budget while remaining modest relative to the economy.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
How much the state spends on health relative to the size of the economy.
Healthcare Government health expenditure per capitaHow many dollars a year the state spends on the health of one person.
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Healthcare Health expenditure per capitaHow much is spent on health per person a year, in US dollars.
Healthcare Physicians per 1,000 peopleThe number of physicians per 1,000 people.
