Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Capital health expenditure in Micronesia (country), 2000–2022
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
The most recent figure for capital health expenditure in Micronesia (country) is 0.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1,327.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
Micronesia (country) ranks 33rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -18.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +33.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +243.6% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +95.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -27.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -63.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -74.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +68.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -73.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +115.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -51.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +90.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +1327.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2%, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1327.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 30 Guinea-Bissau 0.5% compare
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
- 32 Armenia 0.5% compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 0.4% compare
- 35 Oman 0.4% compare
- 36 Gambia 0.4% compare
More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6232 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital health expenditure in Micronesia (country)?
- Capital health expenditure in Micronesia (country) was 0.4% 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for capital health expenditure?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 33rd out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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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.