External health expenditure channeled through government in Poland
Poland: External health expenditure channeled through government was 83.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
External health expenditure channeled through government in Poland, 2013–2023
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
In 2023, external health expenditure channeled through government in Poland stood at 83.7%.
The figure is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure channeled through government in Poland peaked at 93.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2017.
That places Poland 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
External health expenditure channeled through government in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of external health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 81.5% | — |
| 2014 | 71.1% | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 70.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 64.8% | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 89.3% | +37.9% |
| 2019 | 89.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.1% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 93.1% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 83.7% | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 83.7% | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 83.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.3%, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.9% | 64.8% | 89.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 83.7% | 93.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure channeled through government in Poland?
- External health expenditure channeled through government in Poland was 83.7% 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure channeled through government recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2017.
- How does Poland rank for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Poland ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure channeled through government rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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