Health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Health expenditure government expenditure was 15.24 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.24
Change on year
up 77.1%
World rank
42nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
15.99
in 2003
All-time low
6.46
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 14.52001: 10.92002: 13.72003: 162004: 10.72005: 6.52006: 10.62007: 9.62008: 9.42009: 9.92010: 8.22011: 9.32012: 102013: 11.12014: 10.22015: 10.82016: 11.42017: 7.72018: 10.82019: 10.22020: 7.82021: 7.52022: 8.62023: 15.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 15.24 for health expenditure government expenditure in 2023.

The figure is up 77.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands peaked at 15.99 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.46, in 2005.

That places Marshall Islands 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 14.49 —
2001 10.93 -24.6%
2002 13.73 +25.6%
2003 15.99 +16.5%
2004 10.68 -33.2%
2005 6.46 -39.5%
2006 10.61 +64.2%
2007 9.56 -9.9%
2008 9.39 -1.8%
2009 9.85 +4.9%
2010 8.18 -17.0%
2011 9.3 +13.8%
2012 10.02 +7.7%
2013 11.06 +10.4%
2014 10.18 -7.9%
2015 10.76 +5.6%
2016 11.37 +5.7%
2017 7.69 -32.4%
2018 10.77 +40.1%
2019 10.15 -5.7%
2020 7.75 -23.6%
2021 7.45 -3.9%
2022 8.6 +15.4%
2023 15.24 +77.1%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 15.24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.63, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 15.24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.32, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.17 6.46 15.99 10
2010s 9.95 7.69 11.37 10
2020s 9.76 7.45 15.24 4

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 39 Netherlands 15.56 compare
  2. 40 Thailand 15.56 compare
  3. 41 Dominican Republic 15.41 compare
  4. 43 Andorra 15.2 compare
  5. 44 Finland 15.19 compare
  6. 45 Namibia 14.99 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands?
Health expenditure government expenditure in Marshall Islands was 15.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 15.99 in 2003.
What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 6.46 in 2005.
How does Marshall Islands rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
Marshall Islands ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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Indicator
Health expenditure government expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
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