Health inflation 2018
South Africa
Average health inflation
5.1%
-1.5 lower than 2017
vs overall inflation: 4.5%
What's included in health?
Healthcare including medical products, therapeutic equipment, hospital services, and physician fees.
Monthly progress
Monthly health inflation during 2018.
Month overview
| Month | Health |
|---|---|
| January | 5.9% |
| February | 5.6% |
| March | 5.1% |
| April | 4.8% |
| May | 4.8% |
| June | 4.7% |
| July | 4.4% |
| August | 5.2% |
| September | 5.4% |
| October | 5.0% |
| November | 5.0% |
| December | 5.1% |
| Average | 5.1% |