Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Kosovo

Kosovo: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 10.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.4%
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
73rd
of 129 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2021
All-time low
9.5%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Kosovo, 2016–2023

02.557.51012.52016201920232016: 9.9 %2017: 10 %2018: 10.2 %2019: 10 %2020: 11.3 %2021: 12 %2022: 9.5 %2023: 10.4 %

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 Kosovo is 10.4%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Kosovo ranks 73rd of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%) in Kosovo, 2016 to 2023.
Year % Change
2016 9.9%
2017 10.0% +1.7%
2018 10.2% +1.7%
2019 10.0% -1.9%
2020 11.3% +12.6%
2021 12.0% +6.6%
2022 9.5% -21.0%
2023 10.4% +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.0% 9.9% 10.2% 4
2020s 10.8% 9.5% 12.0% 4

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  4. 74 Mozambique 10.2% compare
  5. 75 Liberia 10.2%
  6. 76 China 10.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Kosovo?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Kosovo was 10.4% 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 Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2022.
How does Kosovo rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Kosovo ranks 73rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo 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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About this data

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
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
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