Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 10.91 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.91
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.96
in 2019
All-time low
3.56
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 10.91.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 24.96 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.56, in 2002.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.07 | — |
| 2001 | 4.48 | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 3.56 | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 4.31 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 3.64 | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 4.71 | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 4.21 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 4.63 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 4.96 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 11.83 | +138.3% |
| 2010 | 7.16 | -39.5% |
| 2011 | 5.12 | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 6.83 | +33.4% |
| 2013 | 12.92 | +89.2% |
| 2014 | 13.54 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 18.32 | +35.3% |
| 2016 | 17.62 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 21.61 | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 22.12 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 24.96 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 19.98 | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 17.99 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 12.83 | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 10.91 | -15.0% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 10.91 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.8, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 10.91 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 186.84, 6% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.04 | 3.56 | 11.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.02 | 5.12 | 24.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.43 | 10.91 | 19.98 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 10.91 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 24.96 in 2019.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 in 2002.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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