Health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru
Nauru: Health expenditure government expenditure was 12.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
12.88
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
64th
of 195 countries
All-time high
26.08
in 2006
All-time low
8.07
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru stood at 12.88.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru peaked at 26.08 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.07, in 2013.
Nauru ranks 64th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.97 | — |
| 2001 | 21.98 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 19.85 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 21.32 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 21.15 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 25.37 | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 26.08 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 25.45 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 13.32 | -47.7% |
| 2009 | 9.25 | -30.6% |
| 2010 | 10.25 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 12.48 | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 8.76 | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 8.07 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 10.09 | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 9.89 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 10.33 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 8.26 | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 10.73 | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 9.79 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 9.05 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 10.1 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 11.83 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 12.88 | +8.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 12.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.05, 92% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 12.88 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.32, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.77 | 9.25 | 26.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.87 | 8.07 | 12.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.97 | 9.05 | 12.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Nauru was 12.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 26.08 in 2006.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.07 in 2013.
- How does Nauru rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Nauru ranks 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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