Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Croatia
Croatia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 17.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Croatia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 17.1% for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Croatia peaked at 17.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2002.
That places Croatia 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.3% | — |
| 2001 | 13.1% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 12.7% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 13.6% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 14.4% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 14.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.3% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 17.2% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 17.1% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 13.1% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 16.2% | 17.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Croatia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Croatia was 17.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Croatia ranks 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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