Health expenditure government expenditure in Palestine
Palestine: Health expenditure government expenditure was 14.43 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.43
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
53rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.43
in 2023
All-time low
5.02
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Palestine, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Palestine stood at 14.43. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Palestine peaked at 14.43 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.02, in 2001.
That places Palestine 53rd 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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.84 | — |
| 2001 | 5.02 | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 6.19 | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 7.37 | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 7.4 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 8.15 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 6.96 | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 7.43 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 8.5 | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 8.17 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 9.46 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 9.85 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 9.59 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 10.69 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 9.72 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 9.93 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 8.76 | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 10.61 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 10.11 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 12.92 | +27.8% |
| 2020 | 11.67 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 13.84 | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 13.48 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 14.43 | +7.1% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 14.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.65, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 14.43 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.57, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1 | 5.02 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.17 | 8.76 | 12.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.35 | 11.67 | 14.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 50 Slovenia 14.63 compare
- 51 Botswana 14.61 compare
- 52 Portugal 14.56 compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.42 compare
- 55 United Arab Emirates 14.41 compare
- 56 Cape Verde 13.79 compare
More health data for Palestine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Palestine?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Palestine was 14.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 14.43 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.02 in 2001.
- How does Palestine rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Palestine ranks 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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