Capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Capital health expenditure was 0.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.7%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
15th
of 128 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands, 2002–2022

01232002201220222002: 2.9 % of GDP2003: 0.536 % of GDP2004: 0.498 % of GDP2005: 1.1 % of GDP2006: 2.4 % of GDP2007: 2.6 % of GDP2008: 1.1 % of GDP2009: 1.1 % of GDP2010: 1.6 % of GDP2011: 0.877 % of GDP2012: 0.658 % of GDP2013: 0.639 % of GDP2014: 0.476 % of GDP2015: 0.254 % of GDP2016: 0.756 % of GDP2017: 1.2 % of GDP2018: 0.25 % of GDP2019: 0.108 % of GDP2020: 0.166 % of GDP2021: 0.9 % of GDP2022: 0.695 % 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 2022, capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands stood at 0.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands peaked at 2.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

Marshall Islands ranks 15th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Marshall Islands, 2002 to 2022.
Year % of GDP Change
2002 2.9%
2003 0.5% -81.2%
2004 0.5% -7.0%
2005 1.1% +122.0%
2006 2.4% +113.3%
2007 2.6% +9.9%
2008 1.1% -55.7%
2009 1.1% -0.9%
2010 1.6% +37.9%
2011 0.9% -44.1%
2012 0.7% -25.0%
2013 0.6% -2.9%
2014 0.5% -25.4%
2015 0.3% -46.7%
2016 0.8% +197.7%
2017 1.2% +59.4%
2018 0.3% -79.3%
2019 0.1% -57.0%
2020 0.2% +54.1%
2021 0.9% +443.5%
2022 0.7% -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 0.5% 2.9% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.1% 1.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.2% 0.9% 3

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 12 Lesotho 0.8% compare
  2. 13 Guyana 0.7% compare
  3. 14 Nepal 0.7% compare
  4. 16 Ukraine 0.7% compare
  5. 17 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  6. 18 China 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands?
Capital health expenditure in Marshall Islands was 0.7% in 2022, 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Marshall Islands rank for capital health expenditure?
Marshall Islands ranks 15th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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