South Africa - Health Expenditure per Capita 2011
$687
+$65 from 2010
South Africa's health expenditure per capita was $687 in 2011, increased +$65 from $621 in 2010. This was the 60th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Switzerland | $9,139 | 19.5% |
| 2nd | Norway | $8,900 | 13.2% |
| 3rd | Monaco | $8,314 | 3.6% |
| 4th | United States | $8,016 | 2.3% |
| 5th | Luxembourg | $7,175 | -3.8% |
| 6th | Denmark | $6,426 | 4.4% |
| 7th | Sweden | $6,364 | 44.9% |
| 8th | Australia | $5,877 | 18.8% |
| 9th | Netherlands | $5,562 | 7.1% |
| 10th | Ireland | $5,538 | 7.9% |
| 11th | Canada | $5,400 | 6.7% |
| 12th | Austria | $5,192 | 7.8% |
| 13th | Japan | $5,103 | 25.3% |
| 14th | Germany | $5,016 | 9.2% |
| 15th | Belgium | $4,990 | 7.9% |
| 16th | France | $4,937 | 7.5% |
| 17th | Finland | $4,718 | 11.0% |
| 18th | San Marino | $4,550 | 19.3% |
| 19th | United Kingdom | $4,124 | 6.4% |
| 20th | Iceland | $3,937 | 8.9% |
| 21st | Andorra | $3,556 | 8.2% |
| 22nd | European Union | $3,523 | 7.8% |
| 23rd | New Zealand | $3,501 | 13.9% |
| 24th | Italy | $3,359 | 5.3% |
| 25th | Spain | $2,938 | 4.3% |
| 26th | Israel | $2,442 | 9.1% |
| 27th | Greece | $2,339 | -8.8% |
| 28th | Portugal | $2,256 | -0.1% |
| 29th | Slovenia | $2,148 | 6.5% |
| 30th | Cyprus | $2,115 | 3.4% |
| 31st | Malta | $1,962 | 13.1% |
| 32nd | United Arab Emirates | $1,788 | 10.3% |
| 33rd | Singapore | $1,700 | 12.5% |
| 34th | Czechia | $1,649 | 9.3% |
| 35th | Korea | $1,571 | 10.8% |
| 36th | Qatar | $1,482 | 13.2% |
| 37th | Bahamas, The | $1,442 | -0.1% |
| 38th | Slovak Republic | $1,352 | 4.3% |
| 39th | Uruguay | $1,245 | 19.3% |
| 40th | Argentina | $1,208 | 23.3% |
| 41st | Barbados | $1,163 | 4.4% |
| 42nd | Kuwait | $1,147 | 9.2% |
| 43rd | Croatia | $1,135 | 0.7% |
| 44th | Palau | $1,073 | -1.9% |
| 45th | Hungary | $1,063 | 8.2% |
| 46th | Estonia | $1,061 | 9.8% |
| 47th | Brazil | $1,043 | 15.2% |
| 48th | Chile | $984 | 14.2% |
| 49th | Saudi Arabia | $954 | 24.6% |
| 50th | Lithuania | $925 | 14.9% |
| 51st | St. Kitts and Nevis | $922 | 6.3% |
| 52nd | Bahrain | $922 | 6.4% |
| 53rd | Trinidad and Tobago | $873 | 5.8% |
| 54th | Poland | $866 | 7.0% |
| 55th | Brunei Darussalam | $865 | 8.6% |
| 56th | Latvia | $765 | 11.0% |
| 57th | Costa Rica | $753 | 13.5% |
| 58th | Antigua and Barbuda | $717 | -0.9% |
| 59th | Cuba | $696 | 14.3% |
| 60th | South Africa | $687 | 10.5% |
| 61st | Russian Federation | $681 | 20.7% |
| 62nd | Nauru | $672 | 7.4% |
| 63rd | Panama | $665 | 9.5% |
| 64th | Lebanon | $641 | 12.9% |
| 65th | Namibia | $625 | 10.1% |
| 66th | Serbia | $619 | 13.5% |
| 67th | Maldives | $588 | -3.4% |
| 68th | Montenegro | $572 | - |
| 69th | Mexico | $565 | 5.8% |
| 70th | Oman | $563 | -3.5% |
| 71st | Bulgaria | $556 | 14.7% |
| 72nd | Tuvalu | $536 | 9.3% |
| 73rd | Türkiye | $526 | -1.1% |
| 74th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $505 | 19.0% |
| 75th | Colombia | $502 | 10.9% |
| 76th | St. Lucia | $462 | 5.5% |
| 77th | Seychelles | $457 | 1.7% |
| 78th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $457 | 12.5% |
| 79th | Botswana | $428 | 9.8% |
| 80th | Romania | $427 | -9.7% |
| 81st | Grenada | $403 | 7.7% |
| 82nd | Dominica | $387 | 4.7% |
| 83rd | Mauritius | $386 | 8.0% |
| 84th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $378 | 4.5% |
| 85th | Marshall Islands | $376 | -31.4% |
| 86th | Suriname | $375 | -6.1% |
| 87th | Eswatini | $365 | 6.5% |
| 88th | Malaysia | $343 | 20.2% |
| 89th | Jamaica | $341 | 10.2% |
| 90th | Ecuador | $340 | 18.6% |
| 91st | Paraguay | $338 | 30.7% |
| 92nd | North Macedonia | $335 | 8.8% |
| 93rd | Armenia | $325 | 11.5% |
| 94th | Jordan | $322 | 5.9% |
| 95th | Belarus | $318 | -6.8% |
| 96th | Georgia | $315 | 9.6% |
| 97th | West Bank and Gaza | $308 | 40.5% |
| 98th | Libya | $305 | -19.8% |
| 99th | El Salvador | $296 | 9.2% |
| 100th | Dominican Republic | $294 | 8.9% |
| 101st | Kazakhstan | $294 | 22.1% |
| 102nd | Algeria | $286 | 25.2% |
| 103rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $276 | -2.0% |
| 104th | Albania | $274 | 7.8% |
| 105th | Tunisia | $271 | 12.4% |
| 106th | Equatorial Guinea | $265 | 11.6% |
| 107th | Peru | $264 | 9.5% |
| 108th | Gabon | $261 | 26.3% |
| 109th | Belize | $253 | 3.6% |
| 110th | Turkmenistan | $252 | 24.2% |
| 111th | Ukraine | $240 | 20.4% |
| 112th | China | $239 | 26.6% |
| 113th | Moldova | $215 | 8.4% |
| 114th | Samoa | $212 | 14.3% |
| 115th | Tonga | $193 | 16.1% |
| 116th | Thailand | $192 | 13.7% |
| 117th | Guatemala | $191 | 9.1% |
| 118th | Guyana | $186 | 14.4% |
| 119th | Azerbaijan | $185 | 20.8% |
| 120th | Honduras | $182 | 10.4% |
| 121st | Morocco | $179 | 6.3% |
| 122nd | Iraq | $162 | 12.0% |
| 123rd | Cabo Verde | $157 | 7.5% |
| 124th | Kiribati | $142 | 6.3% |
| 125th | Fiji | $141 | 10.4% |
| 126th | Mongolia | $136 | 36.7% |
| 127th | Nicaragua | $125 | 6.3% |
| 128th | Angola | $122 | 26.0% |
| 129th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $120 | 19.3% |
| 130th | Lesotho | $118 | 37.0% |
| 131st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $116 | 10.6% |
| 132nd | Sri Lanka | $116 | 9.9% |
| 133rd | Vanuatu | $114 | 14.6% |
| 134th | Uzbekistan | $110 | 18.3% |
| 135th | Indonesia | $107 | 25.1% |
| 136th | Viet Nam | $97 | 13.7% |
| 137th | Philippines | $96 | 7.4% |
| 138th | Solomon Islands | $96 | 28.8% |
| 139th | Ghana | $92 | 13.7% |
| 140th | Zimbabwe | $84 | -11.2% |
| 141st | Comoros | $81 | 17.3% |
| 142nd | Sudan | $80 | 9.2% |
| 143rd | Nigeria | $80 | 9.9% |
| 144th | Kyrgyz Republic | $79 | 29.8% |
| 145th | Syrian Arab Republic | $78 | -14.5% |
| 146th | Bhutan | $78 | 7.4% |
| 147th | Haiti | $77 | 38.4% |
| 148th | São Tomé and Principe | $69 | 14.0% |
| 149th | Côte d'Ivoire | $68 | -3.0% |
| 150th | Cambodia | $65 | 22.0% |
| 151st | Timor-Leste | $64 | 22.5% |
| 152nd | Zambia | $64 | 7.2% |
| 153rd | Djibouti | $62 | 11.1% |
| 154th | Congo, Republic of | $60 | 9.1% |
| 155th | Cameroon | $58 | 16.6% |
| 156th | Senegal | $58 | 12.7% |
| 157th | Kenya | $57 | -3.0% |
| 158th | Yemen, Republic of | $57 | -5.1% |
| 159th | Uganda | $55 | 6.4% |
| 160th | Papua New Guinea | $52 | 33.4% |
| 161st | Afghanistan | $52 | 12.4% |
| 162nd | Rwanda | $52 | 7.7% |
| 163rd | Sierra Leone | $50 | 31.1% |
| 164th | Tajikistan | $49 | 15.5% |
| 165th | India | $48 | 7.6% |
| 166th | Mauritania | $48 | 9.2% |
| 167th | Liberia | $48 | 16.4% |
| 168th | Guinea-Bissau | $45 | 53.0% |
| 169th | Malawi | $39 | 15.6% |
| 170th | Tanzania | $38 | 1.5% |
| 171st | Chad | $37 | 6.0% |
| 172nd | Eritrea | $36 | 36.7% |
| 173rd | Togo | $34 | 12.7% |
| 174th | Nepal | $34 | 15.3% |
| 175th | Burkina Faso | $34 | 2.0% |
| 176th | Benin | $32 | 8.1% |
| 177th | Mali | $32 | 1.0% |
| 178th | Gambia, The | $31 | -5.9% |
| 179th | Mozambique | $30 | 15.9% |
| 180th | Myanmar | $27 | 35.5% |
| 181st | Lao PDR | $27 | -21.5% |
| 182nd | Pakistan | $25 | 5.9% |
| 183rd | Niger | $25 | 5.8% |
| 184th | Guinea | $24 | 6.8% |
| 185th | Burundi | $23 | -5.2% |
| 186th | Madagascar | $23 | 8.3% |
| 187th | Bangladesh | $23 | 10.4% |
| 188th | Central African Republic | $20 | 15.4% |
| 189th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $12 | -2.0% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's health expenditure per capita in 2011?▾
South Africa's health expenditure per capita in 2011 was $687. This ranked 60th globally.
How did South Africa's health expenditure per capita change in 2011?▾
South Africa's health expenditure per capita increased by 10.5% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest health expenditure per capita in 2011?▾
Switzerland had the highest health expenditure per capita in 2011 at $9,139.
What is the health expenditure per capita of South Africa in 2011?▾
The health expenditure per capita of South Africa in 2011 was $687. This ranked 60th globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for South Africa's health expenditure per capita?▾
South Africa's health expenditure per capita went from $621 in 2010 to $687 in 2011, a 10.5% increase.
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