Domestic general government health expenditure in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Domestic general government health expenditure was 58.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure in Late-demographic dividend, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure in Late-demographic dividend is 58.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 59.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2000.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 17th of 47 groups 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 in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.5% | — |
| 2001 | 43.6% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 45.2% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 46.7% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 47.4% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 48.5% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 49.8% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 51.4% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 54.5% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 54.8% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 55.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 56.1% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 56.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 57.4% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 58.2% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 57.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 55.6% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 55.9% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 57.6% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 59.1% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 42.5% | 54.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 54.8% | 58.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 57.0% | 59.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure in Late-demographic dividend?
- Domestic general government health expenditure in Late-demographic dividend was 58.7% 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 Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2000.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.