Metrics for government health spending for sub-Saharan African countries, 2015
| Country | Government health spending (thousands of 2017 PPP) | Government health spending per capita (2017 PPP) | Government health spending per general government spending (%) | Government health spending per gross domestic product (%) | Government health spending per total health spending (%) |
| Angola | $2 933 803.5 | $117.0 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 59.4 |
| Benin | $187 436.2 | $17.0 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 20.7 |
| Botswana | $1 274 363.5 | $564.0 | 11.4 | 3.3 | 55.3 |
| Burkina Faso | $506 926.2 | $28.0 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 29.8 |
| Burundi | $235 001.9 | $21.0 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 31.3 |
| Cameroon | $538 233.8 | $23.0 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 14.7 |
| Cape Verde | $119 298.3 | $220.0 | 13.4 | 3.3 | 61.8 |
| Central African Republic | $19 668.8 | $4.0 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 14.3 |
| Chad | $404 422.8 | $29.0 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 28.2 |
| Comoros | $12 969.3 | $17.0 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 13.0 |
| Congo | $400 116.3 | $87.0 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 48.1 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of | $538 457.6 | $7.0 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 15.9 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | $1 012 413.1 | $45.0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 34.4 |
| Djibouti | $81 419.6 | $85.0 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 57.8 |
| Equatorial Guinea | $194 345.8 | $239.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 21.9 |
| Eritrea | $52 131.8 | $10.0 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 24.4 |
| eSwatini | $564 245.2 | $427.0 | 15.0 | 4.6 | 61.6 |
| Ethiopia | $1 694 126.4 | $17.0 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| Gabon | $495 711.6 | $287.0 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 58.9 |
| Gambia | $97 206.2 | $49.0 | 12.6 | 2.8 | 34.8 |
| Ghana | $2 572 307.8 | $93.0 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 38.4 |
| Guinea | $150 576.4 | $12.0 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 11.8 |
| Guinea-Bissau | $55 778.6 | $30.0 | 13.5 | 1.9 | 24.8 |
| Kenya | $2 589 042.5 | $57.0 | 8.7 | 1.8 | 30.5 |
| Lesotho | $295 930.8 | $140.0 | 9.6 | 4.4 | 53.4 |
| Liberia | $49 533.4 | $11.0 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
| Madagascar | $801 074.1 | $33.0 | 7.8 | 2.2 | 42.3 |
| Malawi | $451 964.2 | $26.0 | 9.5 | 2.3 | 19.3 |
| Mali | $295 927.3 | $17.0 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 15.5 |
| Mauritania | $286 183.1 | $72.0 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 39.1 |
| Mozambique | $308 546.8 | $11.0 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 15.3 |
| Namibia | $1 592 759.3 | $651.0 | 17.8 | 5.6 | 63.0 |
| Niger | $328 105.4 | $17.0 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 25.4 |
| Nigeria | $6 308 599.5 | $35.0 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 16.2 |
| Rwanda | $424 036.3 | $36.0 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 24.2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | $19 937.6 | $103.0 | 11.7 | 3.1 | 47.7 |
| Senegal | $480 455.1 | $32.0 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 26.9 |
| Sierra Leone | $148 690.0 | $23.0 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 9.3 |
| Somalia | $50 506.7 | $5.0 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 11.9 |
| South Africa | $31 316 138.0 | $594.0 | 17.4 | 4.4 | 53.6 |
| South Sudan | $288 707.6 | $22.0 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 27.2 |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | $3 122 955.5 | $59.0 | 12.1 | 2.1 | 36.6 |
| Togo | $194 832.4 | $27.0 | 7.9 | 1.8 | 28.1 |
| Uganda | $860 166.2 | $22.0 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 13.8 |
| Zambia | $1 226 128.4 | $76.0 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 31.5 |
| Zimbabwe | $748 157.0 | $48.0 | 8.3 | 2.2 | 25.1 |
PPP, purchasing power parity.