Health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia
Bolivia: Health expenditure government expenditure was 12.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.03
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
74th
of 195 countries
All-time high
16.92
in 2021
All-time low
7.65
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia stood at 12.03.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia peaked at 16.92 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.65, in 2008.
That places Bolivia 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.3 | — |
| 2001 | 8.18 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 7.82 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 8.61 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 7.84 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 8.3 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 8.75 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 8.5 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 7.65 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 9.51 | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 9.71 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 8.54 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 8.31 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 9.21 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 8.95 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 9.67 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 11.08 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 11.51 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 12.72 | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 13.55 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 15.78 | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 16.92 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 12.82 | -24.2% |
| 2023 | 12.03 | -6.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 12.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.65, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 12.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.03, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.35 | 7.65 | 9.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 8.31 | 13.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.39 | 12.03 | 16.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Bolivia was 12.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.92 in 2021.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.65 in 2008.
- How does Bolivia rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Bolivia ranks 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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