Domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Domestic general government health expenditure was 7.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of general government expenditure.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan stood at 7.3%.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 14.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2017.
That places Kyrgyzstan 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of general government expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.1% | — |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 8.1% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 13.1% | +59.1% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | -27.9% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 10.7% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | -3.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 7.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.6%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 7.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.8%, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +59.1% | 8.2% | 13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 7.1% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 6.3% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 6.9% | 9.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % 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 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan?
- Domestic general government health expenditure in Kyrgyzstan was 7.3% 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2017.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 general government expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.