Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica
Dominica: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate was -8.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Dominica recorded -8.59 % change on previous year for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 212.5% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 28.22 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -10.47 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Dominica 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -10.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 2003 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -1096.9% |
| 2004 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2005 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +158.6% |
| 2006 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2007 | 9.4 % change on previous year | +161.3% |
| 2008 | 15.03 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 2009 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2010 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -393.8% |
| 2011 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2013 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2014 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0697 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2016 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +11120.7% |
| 2017 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2018 | 28.22 % change on previous year | +866.8% |
| 2019 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2020 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 2021 | 19.47 % change on previous year | +305.9% |
| 2022 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2023 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's -8.59 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's -8.59 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +11120.7% | 0.0697 % change on previous year | 7.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.36 % change on previous year | -10.47 % change on previous year | 15.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.89 % change on previous year | -6.72 % change on previous year | 28.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.83 % change on previous year | -8.59 % change on previous year | 19.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 176 Sri Lanka -7.66 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Georgia -7.91 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Japan -8.23 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Thailand -10.34 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Ghana -11.49 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Pakistan -11.52 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.75 % 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 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Dominica was -8.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 28.22 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.47 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Dominica rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Dominica ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.