Out-of-pocket health expenditure in Angola stood at 38.27% of total current health expenditure in 2023. Over the past decade, there has been a significant upward trend, with a noteworthy increase from 21.35% in 2013 to 38.27% in 2023. The year-on-year variations have fluctuated, with a remarkable peak in 2015 at 24.73% and a subsequent stabilization in recent years, showing an average annual growth (CAGR) of 1.8% over the last five years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Gradual annual increases forecasted at a rate of around 1.17% CAGR for the next five years.
- By 2028, the out-of-pocket health expenditure is expected to reach 41.22% of total current health expenditure, marking a forecasted growth rate of 6.01% over this period.
- Potential economic and policy changes that may affect healthcare funding and out-of-pocket expenses.
- Impact of inflation and currency fluctuations on healthcare costs and individual contributions.