Domestic general government health expenditure (%) … current UNICEF in Mexico
Mexico: Domestic general government health expenditure (%) … current UNICEF was 48.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
48.63
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
24th
of 32 countries
All-time high
53.75
in 2013
All-time low
41.51
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure in Mexico, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 48.63 for domestic general government health expenditure in 2023.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure in Mexico peaked at 53.75 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41.51, in 2003.
That places Mexico 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (%) … current UNICEF in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.22 | — |
| 2001 | 43.76 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 42.69 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 41.51 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 43.46 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 42.24 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 42.83 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 43.82 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 45.91 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 46.67 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 50.22 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 52.8 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 53.08 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 53.75 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 52.08 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 52.2 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 51.28 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 50.54 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 49.63 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 49.17 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 52.88 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 50.1 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 51.89 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 48.63 | -6.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 48.63 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.6, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 48.63 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.98, 78% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.81 | 41.51 | 46.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.47 | 49.17 | 53.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.87 | 48.63 | 52.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % 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 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9678 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure in Mexico?
- Domestic general government health expenditure in Mexico was 48.63 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 53.75 in 2013.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.51 in 2003.
- How does Mexico rank for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Mexico ranks 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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