Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Slovakia

Slovakia: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 78.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
78.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2001
All-time low
68.7%
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Slovakia, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 87.52001: 88.12002: 87.92003: 872004: 78.72005: 75.12006: 69.72007: 68.72008: 74.72009: 71.62010: 712011: 72.12012: 71.12013: 73.32014: 79.32015: 78.72016: 802017: 792018: 79.22019: 78.82020: 80.32021: 79.72022: 79.92023: 78.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Slovakia stood at 78.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Slovakia peaked at 88.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 68.7%, in 2007.

Slovakia ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 87.5%
2001 88.1% +0.8%
2002 87.9% -0.2%
2003 87.0% -1.1%
2004 78.7% -9.5%
2005 75.1% -4.5%
2006 69.7% -7.3%
2007 68.7% -1.4%
2008 74.7% +8.7%
2009 71.6% -4.1%
2010 71.0% -0.9%
2011 72.1% +1.6%
2012 71.1% -1.4%
2013 73.3% +3.1%
2014 79.3% +8.2%
2015 78.7% -0.7%
2016 80.0% +1.6%
2017 79.0% -1.2%
2018 79.2% +0.2%
2019 78.8% -0.5%
2020 80.3% +1.8%
2021 79.7% -0.7%
2022 79.9% +0.2%
2023 78.9% -1.2%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 78.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.1%, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 78.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.4%, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.9% 68.7% 88.1% 10
2010s 76.3% 71.0% 80.0% 10
2020s 79.7% 78.9% 80.3% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 19 Finland 81.1% compare
  2. 20 Libya 80.1% compare
  3. 21 Germany 79.1% compare
  4. 23 Maldives 78.9% compare
  5. 24 Kiribati 78.5% compare
  6. 25 Thailand 77.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Slovakia?
Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Slovakia was 78.9% 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.7% in 2007.
How does Slovakia rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
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