Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chile
Chile: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 51.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
51.6%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2020
All-time low
35.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chile, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chile recorded 51.6% for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chile peaked at 56.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2000.
That places Chile 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.8% | — |
| 2001 | 36.4% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 37.5% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 38.2% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 39.5% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 39.3% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 41.3% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 42.3% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 43.5% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 47.1% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 47.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 47.6% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 47.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 51.2% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56.5% | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 53.7% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 50.9% | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | +1.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 51.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.1%, 71% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Chile's 51.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.2%, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.1% | 35.8% | 46.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 47.1% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 50.9% | 56.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chile?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chile was 51.6% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Chile ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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