Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic was 6.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.7%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
92nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.9%
in 2021
All-time low
4.3%
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Uzbekistan, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Uzbekistan stood at 6.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2017.
Uzbekistan ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.1% | — |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5.1% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +1.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 6.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 6.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6%, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.1% | 6.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % 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 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Uzbekistan?
- Current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Uzbekistan was 6.7% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2017.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Uzbekistan ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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