External health expenditure channeled through government in Libya
Libya: External health expenditure channeled through government was 18.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure channeled through government in Libya, 2000–2023
Source: Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of external health expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure channeled through government in Libya is 18.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.8% on the previous year and up 144.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure channeled through government in Libya peaked at 99.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Libya 109th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure channeled through government in Libya, year by year
| Year | % of external health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 99.8% | — |
| 2008 | 72.2% | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | -62.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -98.4% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | +3571.2% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | -51.7% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -67.3% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | +826.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | — |
| 2018 | 31.5% | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 73.6% | +133.6% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | -85.2% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | +134.4% |
| 2022 | 29.8% | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 18.5% | -37.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 0.0% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 0.0% | 73.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 10.9% | 29.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure channeled through government in Libya?
- External health expenditure channeled through government in Libya was 18.5% in 2023, according to Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
- What is the highest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Libya ranks 109th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure channeled through government rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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