Healthcare Spending: Chad
Chad's healthcare spending is currently 4.997 % of GDP as of 2023. # Chad Healthcare Spending Chad allocated 4.
Current (2023)
4.997 % of GDP
+20.2% y/y
Peak (2002)
5.603 % of GDP
Low (2012)
2.673 % of GDP
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
2000–2023 · 24 pts
Healthcare Spending — Chad
2000 — 2023
Healthcare Spending — Chad
Analysis# Chad Healthcare Spending
Chad allocated 4.997% of its GDP to healthcare in 2023, marking a substantial recovery from recent lows. The country's healthcare spending peaked at 5.603% in 2002 but fell to a record low of 2.673% in 2012. Over the full 2000–2023 period, Chad increased its healthcare investment by 18.8%, indicating a general upward commitment to the sector despite significant fluctuations.
A dramatic spike occurred in 2020, when spending jumped to 4.352% of GDP, likely reflecting pandemic-related pressures. The subsequent years maintained elevated levels, with 2023 reaching the highest point since the early 2000s. This sustained increase suggests Chad is prioritizing healthcare funding recovery after years of constraint, though volatility in the trend indicates sensitivity to economic and health crises.
Historical Data
24 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.997 % of GDP | +20.18% |
| 2022 | 4.158 % of GDP | +4.68% |
| 2021 | 3.972 % of GDP | -8.73% |
| 2020 | 4.352 % of GDP | +28.57% |
| 2019 | 3.385 % of GDP | +2.92% |
| 2018 | 3.289 % of GDP | -6.30% |
| 2017 | 3.51 % of GDP | -5.34% |
| 2016 | 3.708 % of GDP | +8.96% |
| 2015 | 3.403 % of GDP | +3.22% |
| 2014 | 3.297 % of GDP | +11.46% |
| 2013 | 2.958 % of GDP | +10.66% |
| 2012 | 2.673 % of GDP | -6.41% |
| 2011 | 2.856 % of GDP | -7.51% |
| 2010 | 3.088 % of GDP | -8.18% |
| 2009 | 3.363 % of GDP | +6.29% |
| 2008 | 3.164 % of GDP | -8.87% |
| 2007 | 3.472 % of GDP | -7.02% |
| 2006 | 3.734 % of GDP | +0.05% |
| 2005 | 3.732 % of GDP | -11.98% |
| 2004 | 4.24 % of GDP | -0.16% |
Show all 24 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4.247 % of GDP | -24.20% |
| 2002 | 5.603 % of GDP | +37.33% |
| 2001 | 4.08 % of GDP | -3.02% |
| 2000 | 4.207 % of GDP | — |
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