Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Armenia
Armenia: Proportion of total government spending on essential … health was 5.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Armenia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Armenia stood at 5.1%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Armenia peaked at 7.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2024.
That places Armenia 112th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.9% | — |
| 2011 | 6.4% | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -24.8% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -6.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 5.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 50% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 5.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.6%, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.4% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.1% | 7.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % 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 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % 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 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Armenia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Armenia was 5.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Armenia ranks 112th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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