Zambia: Health spending per capita

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 Zambia

Health spending per capita

 Latest value 75.34
 Year 2021
 Measure U.S. dollars
 Data availability 2000 - 2021
 Average 55.23
 Min - Max 15.19 - 85.64
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 75.34 U.S. dollars, an increase from 60.44 U.S. dollars in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 1402.97 U.S. dollars, based on data from 181 countries. Historically, the average for Zambia from 2000 to 2021 is 55.23 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 15.19 U.S. dollars, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 85.64 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Zambia - Health spending per capita - historical chart - 2000-2021




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 75.34 2021 U.S. dollars
 Health spending as percent of GDP 6.62 2021 percent
 Life expectancy 61.80 2022 years
 Life expectancy, female 64.51 2022 years
 Life expectancy, male 59.06 2022 years
 Birth rate 34.13 2022 births per 1000 people
 Death rate 6.72 2022 deaths per 1000 people
 Fertility rate 4.24 2022 births per woman
 HIV infections 10.80 2022 percent
 Tuberculosis 295.00 2022 cases per 100,000 people
 Diabetes prevalence 11.90 2021 percent
 Prevalence of anemia among children 55.10 2019 percent
 Prevalence of undernourishment 29.80 2021 percent
 Access to drinking water, urban 45.5 2022 percent
 Suicides 7.30 2019 suicides per 100,000 people
 DPT immunization rate 82 2022 percent
 Hepatitis B immunization rate 82 2022 percent
 Measles immunization rate 90 2022 percent
 Traffic accident deaths 20.50 2019 deaths per 100,000 people
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