Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic was 12.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.9%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
17.9%
in 2005
All-time low
7.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country), 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country) stood at 12.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country) peaked at 17.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2000.
Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.8% | — |
| 2001 | 8.5% | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 9.7% | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 17.9% | +46.7% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 13.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 11.9% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 12.6% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 12.9% | +2.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 12.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.3%, 2.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 12.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.9%, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 7.8% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 11.8% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 5 Afghanistan 15.0% compare
- 6 Marshall Islands 13.4% compare
- 7 Liberia 13.0% compare
- 9 Lesotho 12.6% compare
- 10 Germany 11.7% compare
- 11 Switzerland 11.7% compare
More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 10 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,203 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0536 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.5552 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country)?
- Current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Micronesia (country) was 12.9% 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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