Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic was 5.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
5.7%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2020
All-time low
5.4%
in 2021
Years of data
11
2013–2023
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein, 2013–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein is 5.7%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein peaked at 6.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2021.
That places Liechtenstein 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5.7% | — |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | +1.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.8%, 73% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6%, 75% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.5% | 5.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 109 Luxembourg 5.8% compare
- 110 Sao Tome and Principe 5.8% compare
- 111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.7% compare
- 113 Romania 5.7% compare
- 114 Saudi Arabia 5.7% compare
- 115 Peru 5.6% compare
More health data for Liechtenstein
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,058 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3205 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 216 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 216 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 233 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 233 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 223 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein?
- Current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Liechtenstein was 5.7% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2021.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Liechtenstein ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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