Health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor
East Timor: Health expenditure government expenditure was 9.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor, 2003–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor stood at 9.16. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor peaked at 9.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2007.
That places East Timor 111th 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 21 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.62 | — |
| 2004 | 2.25 | +38.7% |
| 2005 | 3.63 | +61.2% |
| 2006 | 4 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -68.2% |
| 2008 | 2.78 | +118.0% |
| 2009 | 2.66 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 2.71 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.68 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 3.21 | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 4.62 | +44.2% |
| 2014 | 3.72 | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 4.51 | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 3.07 | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 5.15 | +67.5% |
| 2018 | 4.62 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 4.19 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 6.59 | +57.2% |
| 2021 | 6.97 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 8.9 | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 9.16 | +2.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 9.16 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.65, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 9.16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.32, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 | 1.27 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.85 | 2.68 | 5.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.91 | 6.59 | 9.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % 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 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in East Timor was 9.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 9.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2007.
- How does East Timor rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- East Timor ranks 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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