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Healthcare in South Africa

70 verified figures for South Africa, covering 3 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.

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South Africa compared

MeasureSouth AfricaHighest country
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita (US$)536.6 USDSouth Africa · 202313,473.2 USDUnited States · 2023

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  1. Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in South Africa (US$) was 536.6 USD in 2023 (WHO). WHO ↗ T1 Official
  2. Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in South Africa (%) was 72% in 2025 (WHO). WHO ↗ T1 Official
  3. Adult obesity prevalence: female in South Africa (age-standardized, %) was 46.9% in 2023 (WHO). WHO ↗ T1 Official

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Healthcare data for South Africa

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Adult obesity prevalence: female (age-standardized, %)+19 more202346.9%WHOT12023estimate→

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Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita (US$)+23 more2023536.6 USDWHOT12023actual→

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Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage (%)+25 more202572%WHOT12025estimate→

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3 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Accessed Locator Data points
WHO adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, female) Dataset WHO T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 NCD_BMI_30A: {"Dim1":"SEX_FMLE","SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2023"}; NCD_BMI_30A: {"Dim1":"SEX_FMLE","SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2022"}; NCD_BMI_30A: {"Dim1":"SEX_FMLE","SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2020"} 20
WHO current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ Dataset WHO T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GHED_CHE_pc_US_SHA2011: {"SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2023"}; GHED_CHE_pc_US_SHA2011: {"SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2022"}; GHED_CHE_pc_US_SHA2011: {"SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2021"} 24
WHO/UNICEF MCV2 immunization coverage by recommended age Dataset WHO T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 MCV2: {"SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2025"}; MCV2: {"SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2024"}; MCV2: {"SpatialDim":"ZAF","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"2023"} 26

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StatOrigin. (2026). Healthcare in South Africa: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/healthcare/south-africa

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