Capital health expenditure in Chile

Chile: Capital health expenditure was 0.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.2%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
65th
of 128 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Capital health expenditure in Chile, 2000–2018

0.10.150.20.250.32000200920182000: 0.102 % of GDP2001: 0.103 % of GDP2002: 0.103 % of GDP2003: 0.096 % of GDP2004: 0.105 % of GDP2005: 0.131 % of GDP2006: 0.176 % of GDP2007: 0.208 % of GDP2008: 0.176 % of GDP2009: 0.286 % of GDP2010: 0.266 % of GDP2011: 0.281 % of GDP2012: 0.263 % of GDP2013: 0.274 % of GDP2014: 0.254 % of GDP2015: 0.323 % of GDP2016: 0.303 % of GDP2017: 0.269 % of GDP2018: 0.248 % of GDP

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2018, capital health expenditure in Chile stood at 0.2%.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Chile peaked at 0.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.

That places Chile 65th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Capital health expenditure in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Chile, 2000 to 2018.
Year % of GDP Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% +1.8%
2002 0.1% -0.4%
2003 0.1% -6.7%
2004 0.1% +9.3%
2005 0.1% +25.2%
2006 0.2% +33.9%
2007 0.2% +18.4%
2008 0.2% -15.3%
2009 0.3% +62.1%
2010 0.3% -7.1%
2011 0.3% +5.8%
2012 0.3% -6.5%
2013 0.3% +4.2%
2014 0.3% -7.2%
2015 0.3% +27.0%
2016 0.3% -6.0%
2017 0.3% -11.4%
2018 0.2% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 9

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 62 Mauritania 0.3% compare
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  4. 66 Kuwait 0.2% compare
  5. 67 Mongolia 0.2% compare
  6. 68 Thailand 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital health expenditure in Chile?
Capital health expenditure in Chile was 0.2% in 2018, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
What is the highest capital health expenditure recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
How does Chile rank for capital health expenditure?
Chile ranks 65th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of Capital health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital health expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,150 data points, 2000–2024
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Level of capital investments on health expressed as a percentage of GDP. Capital health investments include health infrastructure (buildings, machinery, IT) and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.