Current health expenditure per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Current health expenditure per capita was 17.44 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Madagascar, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure per capita in Madagascar stood at 17.44 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Madagascar peaked at 24.21 current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.19 current US$, in 2000.
Madagascar ranks 193rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.35 current US$ | 11.19 current US$ | 20.92 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2 current US$ | 15.5 current US$ | 24.21 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.82 current US$ | 15.86 current US$ | 17.44 current US$ | 4 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 415,720 (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 9.42 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 12.75 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 429,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 440,800 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 416,942 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 428,113 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 404,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 390,666 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Madagascar?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Madagascar was 17.44 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 24.21 current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.19 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.