Current health expenditure in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Current health expenditure was 7.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure in Tajikistan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 7.4% for current health expenditure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure in Tajikistan peaked at 8.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 76th of 193 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 in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3% | — |
| 2001 | 4.6% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 5.7% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.4% | 8.9% | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6758 % 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 0.0596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6416 % 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 in Tajikistan?
- Current health expenditure in Tajikistan was 7.4% 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for current health expenditure?
- Tajikistan ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.