Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Bhutan
Bhutan: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 108.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Bhutan, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Bhutan stood at 108.11. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.5% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Bhutan peaked at 108.11 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.37, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 125th of 194 countries on this measure, 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) per capita in in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.37 | — |
| 2001 | 25.12 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 25.82 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 25.7 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 30.42 | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 29.91 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 30.3 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 41.78 | +37.9% |
| 2008 | 39.81 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 44.12 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 52.16 | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 57.09 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 58.51 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 59.53 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 60.17 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 71.93 | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 72.05 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.23 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 81.15 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 85.13 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 104.64 | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 78.18 | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 75.33 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 108.11 | +43.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 108.11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.8, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 108.11 is above the median for South Asia, which is 39.06, 2.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.73 | 24.37 | 44.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.49 | 52.16 | 85.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.56 | 75.33 | 108.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 122 Algeria 123.87 compare
- 123 Armenia 120.49 compare
- 124 Timor-Leste 112.06 compare
- 126 Turkmenistan 99.63 compare
- 127 Lebanon 98.86 compare
- 128 Azerbaijan 97.82 compare
More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2986 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Bhutan?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Bhutan was 108.11 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 108.11 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.37 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- Bhutan ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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