Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 124.36 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
124.36
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
129.47
in 2021
All-time low
24.97
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Nicaragua, 2000–2023

2550751001252000201120232000: 26.12001: 25.92002: 252003: 26.12004: 252005: 29.72006: 35.72007: 42.62008: 48.62009: 55.92010: 54.32011: 59.32012: 66.92013: 712014: 81.42015: 92.62016: 99.12017: 1062018: 105.42019: 102.52020: 102.62021: 129.52022: 120.12023: 124.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 124.36 for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in 2023.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Nicaragua peaked at 129.47 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.97, in 2002.

Nicaragua ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$ in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 26.12
2001 25.87 -1.0%
2002 24.97 -3.5%
2003 26.12 +4.6%
2004 24.98 -4.4%
2005 29.68 +18.8%
2006 35.73 +20.4%
2007 42.58 +19.2%
2008 48.61 +14.2%
2009 55.94 +15.1%
2010 54.26 -3.0%
2011 59.3 +9.3%
2012 66.91 +12.8%
2013 71.01 +6.1%
2014 81.43 +14.7%
2015 92.64 +13.8%
2016 99.15 +7.0%
2017 106.01 +6.9%
2018 105.38 -0.6%
2019 102.5 -2.7%
2020 102.58 +0.1%
2021 129.47 +26.2%
2022 120.13 -7.2%
2023 124.36 +3.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 124.36 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.8, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 124.36 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 332.66, 37% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.06 24.97 55.94 10
2010s 83.86 54.26 106.01 10
2020s 119.13 102.58 129.47 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 118 Morocco 131.3 compare
  2. 119 Eswatini 126.5 compare
  3. 120 Iran, Islamic Republic of 124.78 compare
  4. 122 Algeria 123.87 compare
  5. 123 Armenia 120.49 compare
  6. 124 Timor-Leste 112.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Nicaragua?
Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Nicaragua was 124.36 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 129.47 in 2021.
What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 24.97 in 2002.
How does Nicaragua rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
Nicaragua ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
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