Nigeria - External Health Expenditure
Since 2014, Nigeria External Health Expenditure fell by 8.4points year on year. With 7.94 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, the country was ranked number 54 comparing other countries in External Health Expenditure. Nigeria is overtaken by Cape Verde, which was number 53 at 8.53 Percent of Health Expenditure and is followed by Mauritania with 7.31 Percent of Health Expenditure. Federated States of Micronesia ranked the highest with 71.1 Percent of Health Expenditure in 2019, that is a fall of 0.3points compared to 2018. Mozambique, Malawi and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada recorded the best 5 years average growth at +47points per year, while Chile witnessed the worst performance at -100points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Health Expenditure |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.94 |
| 2018 | 7.86 |
| 2017 | 7.91 |
| 2016 | 10.32 |
| 2015 | 9.92 |
How does Nigeria rank in External Health Expenditure?
| # | 143 Countries | Percent of Health Expenditure | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Federated States of Micronesia
|
71.10 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Mozambique
|
63.77 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +3.5 % | View data | |
| 53 |
#53
Cape Verde
|
8.53 % | 2019 | -4.3 % | -10.7 % | View data | |
| 54 |
#54
Nigeria
|
7.94 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | -8.3 % | View data | |
| 55 |
#55
Mauritania
|
7.31 % | 2019 | -4.3 % | -6.6 % | View data | |