Health expenditure government expenditure in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Health expenditure government expenditure was 8.62 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Health expenditure government expenditure in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health expenditure government expenditure in Turkmenistan is 8.62, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Turkmenistan peaked at 14 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.46, in 2022.
That places Turkmenistan 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.34 | — |
| 2001 | 13.36 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.47 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 14 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 12.82 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 10.27 | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 10.34 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 10.32 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 8.71 | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 8.71 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.71 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 8.7 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 8.71 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8.71 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.71 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.71 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.71 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.71 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.71 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.71 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.71 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8.68 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 8.46 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 8.62 | +1.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 8.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.63, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 8.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.83, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.53 | 8.71 | 14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.71 | 8.7 | 8.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.62 | 8.46 | 8.71 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More health data for Turkmenistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % 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 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % 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 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Turkmenistan?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Turkmenistan was 8.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2003.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.46 in 2022.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Turkmenistan ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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