Ivory Coast health budget to rise 21% in 2027
The health ministry plans to spend 954.7 billion FCFA next year, an increase of 21% from 2026.
The Ministry of Health, Public Hygiene and Universal Health Coverage in Ivory Coast plans to allocate 954.7 billion FCFA to the health sector for the 2027 fiscal year. This proposed budget was presented to the deputies of the National Assembly's Economic and Financial Affairs Commission on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
This budget represents a significant increase of approximately 21% compared to the allocation for 2026. The funds are intended to support various health initiatives and services across the country.
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