External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
down 87.0%
World rank
116th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2022
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023

01232000201120232000: 22001: 1.22002: 0.8392003: 2.72004: 1.82005: 0.9082006: 1.72007: 1.72008: 1.22009: 1.12010: 1.42011: 1.32012: 1.72013: 0.7412014: 0.9622015: 0.7862016: 0.4652017: 0.6152018: 0.6092019: 0.2912020: 0.2382021: 0.3672022: 3.42023: 0.44

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 0.4% for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in 2023.

The figure is down 87.0% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

That places Azerbaijan 116th out of 194 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 (EXT) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Azerbaijan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 2.0%
2001 1.2% -37.9%
2002 0.8% -32.3%
2003 2.7% +216.8%
2004 1.8% -32.6%
2005 0.9% -49.3%
2006 1.7% +87.1%
2007 1.7% +1.0%
2008 1.2% -29.3%
2009 1.1% -6.2%
2010 1.4% +22.6%
2011 1.3% -6.5%
2012 1.7% +30.2%
2013 0.7% -56.4%
2014 1.0% +29.9%
2015 0.8% -18.3%
2016 0.5% -40.9%
2017 0.6% +32.5%
2018 0.6% -1.0%
2019 0.3% -52.2%
2020 0.2% -18.1%
2021 0.4% +53.9%
2022 3.4% +822.5%
2023 0.4% -87.0%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 51% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 0.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 48.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +822.5% 0.4% 3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 0.8% 2.7% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.3% 1.7% 10
2020s 1.1% 0.2% 3.4% 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 113 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5% compare
  2. 114 Bulgaria 0.5% compare
  3. 115 Bahamas 0.5% compare
  4. 117 Armenia 0.4% compare
  5. 118 Cyprus 0.4% compare
  6. 119 Lithuania 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan?
External health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Azerbaijan was 0.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Azerbaijan rank for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Azerbaijan ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,875 data points, 2000–2023
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