Current health expenditure in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Current health expenditure was 6.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Current health expenditure in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 6.7% for current health expenditure in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure in Republic of Moldova peaked at 13.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2000.
Republic of Moldova ranks 93rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.9% | — |
| 2001 | 6.2% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 9.6% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 10.5% | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 13.7% | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 5.9% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 6.5% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 4 |
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More health data for Republic of 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.0975 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure in Republic of Moldova?
- Current health expenditure in Republic of Moldova was 6.7% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2000.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for current health expenditure?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 93rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.