Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 6.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 6.0%.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 6.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2000.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 37th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.1% | — |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +4.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 6.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 6.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.1% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 6.0% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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