South Africa Health Expenditure
8.9%▲ +0.16 pt
Dec 2023 · Annual
Health Expenditure in South Africa rose to 8.9% in Dec 2023 from 8.7% in Dec 2022.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.9% | 8.7% | 9.0%Dec 2020 | 6.7%Dec 2002 | 2000 – 2023 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy | 66.31 years | 66.14 years | 66.31 years | 52.58 years | Dec 2024 | Annual |
About this series
Health Expenditure in South Africa averaged 7.8% from 2000 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 9.0% in Dec 2020 and a record low of 6.7% in Dec 2002. The series is reported yearly with history from 2000.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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