Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia
Georgia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 7.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia stood at 7.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia peaked at 13.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2003.
Georgia ranks 99th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.9% | — |
| 2001 | 4.9% | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -65.5% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +109.9% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | +77.0% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -21.8% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | -27.5% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -25.4% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 2.1% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 5.4% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 7.1% | 13.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 96 Micronesia (Federated States of) 7.5% compare
- 97 Thailand 7.4% compare
- 98 Sri Lanka 7.4% compare
- 100 Switzerland 7.0% compare
- 101 Dominican Republic 6.7% compare
- 102 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6.4% compare
More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Georgia was 7.1% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Georgia ranks 99th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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