Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Ukraine
Ukraine: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage was 4.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Ukraine, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Ukraine is 4.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Ukraine peaked at 4.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2000.
That places Ukraine 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.5% | — |
| 2001 | 2.8% | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 3.6% | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +20.6% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +14.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 4.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 4.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 83% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Ukraine?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage in Ukraine was 4.3% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Ukraine ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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