Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP in Honduras

Honduras: Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP was 2.46 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.46
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
24th
of 32 countries
All-time high
3.97
in 2009
All-time low
2.45
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP in Honduras, 2000–2023

012342000201120232000: 32001: 2.52002: 2.52003: 2.62004: 2.52005: 2.92006: 3.32007: 3.32008: 3.32009: 42010: 3.72011: 3.92012: 3.42013: 3.52014: 3.22015: 2.92016: 3.12017: 2.92018: 2.82019: 2.92020: 3.52021: 3.52022: 3.22023: 2.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp in Honduras is 2.46, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp in Honduras peaked at 3.97 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2004.

Honduras ranks 24th of 32 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.

Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP in Honduras, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 3.02
2001 2.49 -17.6%
2002 2.54 +2.0%
2003 2.61 +2.9%
2004 2.45 -6.2%
2005 2.92 +19.1%
2006 3.27 +12.1%
2007 3.33 +1.8%
2008 3.32 -0.5%
2009 3.97 +19.5%
2010 3.7 -6.8%
2011 3.89 +5.3%
2012 3.38 -13.1%
2013 3.49 +3.3%
2014 3.19 -8.6%
2015 2.95 -7.7%
2016 3.09 +4.9%
2017 2.85 -7.7%
2018 2.85 -0.2%
2019 2.9 +1.7%
2020 3.51 +21.1%
2021 3.48 -0.8%
2022 3.2 -8.0%
2023 2.46 -23.1%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 2.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.47, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 2.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.46, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.99 2.45 3.97 10
2010s 3.23 2.85 3.89 10
2020s 3.16 2.46 3.51 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 21 Dominican Republic 2.95 compare
  2. 22 Belize 2.7 compare
  3. 23 Mexico 2.68 compare
  4. 25 Guatemala 2.44 compare
  5. 26 Saint Lucia 2.38 compare
  6. 27 Antigua and Barbuda 2.31 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp in Honduras?
Domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp in Honduras was 2.46 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 3.97 in 2009.
What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2004.
How does Honduras rank for domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp?
Honduras ranks 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 750 data points, 2000–2023
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