Angola's health expenditure as a percentage of GDP exhibited a noticeable downward trend from 2013 to 2023, declining from 4.26% to 3.02%. Between 2013 and 2023, there were significant year-on-year variations, including a 29% increase in 2013 and various subsequent decreases, with notable consistent yearly drops of around 1.6%-1.64% from 2016 onward. The last five years experienced an annual average decline (CAGR) of approximately -1.61%. Forecasts suggest this trend will persist, with health expenditures expected to continue decreasing, potentially reaching 2.76% of GDP by 2028, with a five-year CAGR of -1.41%.
Future trends to watch for include economic shifts due to external shocks, policy changes or reforms in healthcare funding, and major health crises that could prompt variations in these projections. Additionally, evolving international financial aid or investments in Angola's healthcare sector could also impact these forecasts.
