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

Estonia: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
143rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

00.511.52000201120232000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 0.2882004: 0.6562005: 0.4692006: 0.6352007: 0.5452008: 0.4122009: 0.3532010: 1.72011: 1.42012: 0.3732013: 0.1182014: 0.2292015: 0.1972016: 0.1792017: 0.0272018: 0.0242019: 0.0212020: 0.0182021: 0.0142022: 0.0112023: 0.009

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Estonia stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Estonia peaked at 1.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Estonia ranks 143rd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Estonia, year by year

Annual values for External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%) in Estonia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.3%
2004 0.7% +127.6%
2005 0.5% -28.5%
2006 0.6% +35.4%
2007 0.5% -14.1%
2008 0.4% -24.4%
2009 0.4% -14.4%
2010 1.7% +391.6%
2011 1.4% -21.0%
2012 0.4% -72.8%
2013 0.1% -68.4%
2014 0.2% +94.5%
2015 0.2% -14.0%
2016 0.2% -8.9%
2017 0.0% -85.1%
2018 0.0% -11.7%
2019 0.0% -12.2%
2020 0.0% -11.3%
2021 0.0% -26.6%
2022 0.0% -21.0%
2023 0.0% -12.1%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 0.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Estonia 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
2010 +391.6% 0.4% 1.7%
2004 +127.6% 0.3% 0.7%
2014 +94.5% 0.1% 0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.0% 1.7% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 140 Belgium 0.0% compare
  2. 141 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
  3. 142 Netherlands 0.0% compare
  4. 144 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
  5. 145 China 0.0% compare
  6. 146 Malaysia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Estonia?
External health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Estonia was 0.0% 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Estonia rank for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Estonia ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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