Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Indonesia

Indonesia: Proportion of total government spending on essential … health was 8.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.1%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
91st
of 130 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2021
All-time low
1.2%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2001–2024

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Indonesia, 2001–2024

02.557.51012.52001201220242001: 1.3 %2002: 1.2 %2003: 1.8 %2004: 1.4 %2008: 5.9 %2009: 6.1 %2010: 5.1 %2011: 4.5 %2012: 4.4 %2013: 4.5 %2014: 4.4 %2015: 4.8 %2016: 9 %2017: 8.4 %2018: 8.5 %2019: 9 %2020: 10.5 %2021: 12.4 %2022: 9.5 %2023: 8.6 %2024: 8.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Indonesia is 8.1%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Indonesia peaked at 12.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2002.

Indonesia ranks 91st of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%) in Indonesia, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 1.3% —
2002 1.2% -8.4%
2003 1.8% +59.4%
2004 1.4% -25.3%
2008 5.9% +328.7%
2009 6.1% +2.7%
2010 5.1% -16.3%
2011 4.5% -12.4%
2012 4.4% -2.0%
2013 4.5% +2.1%
2014 4.4% -1.2%
2015 4.8% +8.9%
2016 9.0% +88.5%
2017 8.4% -7.5%
2018 8.5% +2.0%
2019 9.0% +5.7%
2020 10.5% +16.5%
2021 12.4% +17.7%
2022 9.5% -23.2%
2023 8.6% -10.0%
2024 8.1% -5.1%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 8.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 8.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.2%, 80% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Indonesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +328.7% 1.4% 5.9%
2016 +88.5% 4.8% 9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.9% 1.2% 6.1% 6
2010s 6.3% 4.4% 9.0% 10
2020s 9.8% 8.1% 12.4% 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 88 Zambia 8.4% compare
  2. 89 Hungary 8.3% compare
  3. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 8.2% compare
  4. 92 Mauritius 8.0% compare
  5. 93 Angola 7.9% compare
  6. 94 Kuwait 7.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Indonesia?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Indonesia was 8.1% 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2002.
How does Indonesia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Indonesia ranks 91st out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 2000–2025
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