Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Belarus
Belarus: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 4.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.7%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
59th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2021
All-time low
3.1%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Belarus, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Belarus stood at 4.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Belarus peaked at 4.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2011.
That places Belarus 59th 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 Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.2% | — |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +6.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 4.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 4.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 92% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.4% | 4.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Belarus?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Belarus was 4.7% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2011.
- How does Belarus rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Belarus ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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 gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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