Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Jordan
Jordan: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 9.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Jordan, 2000–2023
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 Jordan is 9.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Jordan peaked at 11.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2007.
That places Jordan 78th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.4% | — |
| 2001 | 10.6% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 8.2% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | +35.3% |
| 2007 | 7.1% | -35.7% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +45.3% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 9.7% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 7.1% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 9.7% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 9.2% | 10.4% | 4 |
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More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.5001 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0375 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0426 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Jordan?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Jordan was 9.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Jordan ranks 78th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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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