Domestic general government health expenditure in Czechia
Czechia: Domestic general government health expenditure was 84.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Domestic general government health expenditure in Czechia, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 84.3% for domestic general government health expenditure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure in Czechia peaked at 88.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 2008.
That places Czechia 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Domestic general government health expenditure in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.7% | — |
| 2001 | 87.4% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 88.1% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 87.5% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 87.6% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 85.2% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 85.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 83.8% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 82.9% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 84.9% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 84.5% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 84.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 84.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 84.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 84.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 86.5% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 84.8% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | -0.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 84.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.1%, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 84.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.4%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 81.0% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 84.0% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 84.3% | 88.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure in Czechia?
- Domestic general government health expenditure in Czechia was 84.3% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Czechia ranks 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), 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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Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.