Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam

Vietnam: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 689.55 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
689.55
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
117th
of 193 countries
All-time high
689.55
in 2023
All-time low
107.38
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam, 2000–2023

2004006002000201120232000: 107.42001: 134.92002: 116.22003: 127.72004: 157.82005: 168.12006: 193.62007: 212.12008: 211.22009: 2272010: 273.32011: 287.82012: 3192013: 298.22014: 342.32015: 361.42016: 407.82017: 457.62018: 503.22019: 548.62020: 502.92021: 546.82022: 633.42023: 689.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam is 689.55, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam peaked at 689.55 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 107.38, in 2000.

That places Vietnam 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 107.38 —
2001 134.85 +25.6%
2002 116.19 -13.8%
2003 127.72 +9.9%
2004 157.8 +23.6%
2005 168.14 +6.5%
2006 193.64 +15.2%
2007 212.05 +9.5%
2008 211.22 -0.4%
2009 226.97 +7.5%
2010 273.31 +20.4%
2011 287.84 +5.3%
2012 318.95 +10.8%
2013 298.2 -6.5%
2014 342.28 +14.8%
2015 361.44 +5.6%
2016 407.83 +12.8%
2017 457.58 +12.2%
2018 503.18 +10.0%
2019 548.6 +9.0%
2020 502.94 -8.3%
2021 546.77 +8.7%
2022 633.4 +15.8%
2023 689.55 +8.9%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 689.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 689.55 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 689.55, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 165.6 107.38 226.97 10
2010s 379.92 273.31 548.6 10
2020s 593.17 502.94 689.55 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 114 Bolivia 755.88 compare
  2. 115 Uzbekistan 748.96 compare
  3. 116 Algeria 732 compare
  4. 118 Nicaragua 688.67 compare
  5. 119 Bhutan 676.7 compare
  6. 120 Gabon 672.98 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam?
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Vietnam was 689.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 689.55 in 2023.
What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 107.38 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Vietnam ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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