External health expenditure in Naoero
Naoero: External health expenditure was 13.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External health expenditure in Naoero, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
Naoero recorded 13.4% for external health expenditure in 2023.
The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure in Naoero peaked at 48.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2005.
Naoero ranks 51st of 177 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 in Naoero, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.7% | — |
| 2001 | 14.9% | +92.6% |
| 2002 | 22.4% | +49.8% |
| 2003 | 16.7% | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 16.6% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | -84.7% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +122.7% |
| 2007 | 26.5% | +367.8% |
| 2008 | 40.9% | +54.6% |
| 2009 | 41.8% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 36.1% | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 48.5% | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 35.8% | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 13.7% | -61.9% |
| 2015 | 34.9% | +155.6% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -84.7% |
| 2017 | 23.1% | +332.5% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | -61.7% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +56.1% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 13.4% | +19.6% |
Naoero compared with similar countries
- Naoero's 13.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.3%, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 2.5% | 41.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 5.3% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 10.6% | 13.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 48 Congo 14.9% compare
- 49 Cameroon 14.7% compare
- 50 Niger 14.6% compare
- 52 Tajikistan 11.9% compare
- 53 Côte d'Ivoire 11.8% compare
- 54 Syrian Arab Republic 11.8% compare
More health data for Naoero
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % 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 external health expenditure in Naoero?
- External health expenditure in Naoero was 13.4% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest external health expenditure recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2005.
- How does Naoero rank for external health expenditure?
- Naoero ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.