Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Chile
Chile: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 19.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2023
All-time low
11.0%
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 19.2% for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Chile peaked at 19.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2000.
Chile ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 11.0% | — |
| 2001 | 11.1% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 13.4% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 16.8% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 18.8% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 15.5% | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 19.0% | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 19.2% | +0.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 19.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.1%, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Chile's 19.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.2%, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 11.0% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 13.7% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 15.5% | 19.2% | 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 19.2% 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 19.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Chile ranks 15th 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 24.4%. 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 general government expenditure (GGE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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