Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Moldova
Moldova: Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Capital health expenditure in Moldova, 2000–2015
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
Moldova recorded 0.4% for capital health expenditure in 2015.
The figure is down 56.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Moldova peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.
Moldova ranks 38th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Capital health expenditure (% of GDP) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6% | — |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +30.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -25.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +28.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -54.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -54.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +77.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +32.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +77.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -56.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 2.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More health data for Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 29 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital health expenditure in Moldova?
- Capital health expenditure in Moldova was 0.4% in 2015, 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- How does Moldova rank for capital health expenditure?
- Moldova ranks 38th out of 128 countries with data for 2015.
- Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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About this data
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.