Public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina

Argentina: Public health expenditure share gdp was 6.26 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.26
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
28th
of 59 countries
All-time high
7.08
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1880
Years of data
30
1880–2023

Public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina, 1880–2023

024681880195120231880: 01890: 01900: 01910: 01920: 01930: 02000: 4.52001: 4.52002: 42003: 3.82004: 3.92005: 42006: 4.12007: 4.32008: 4.52009: 5.82010: 5.62011: 5.82012: 6.22013: 6.32014: 6.42015: 6.82016: 6.62017: 6.72018: 6.22019: 6.22020: 7.12021: 6.52022: 6.12023: 6.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina is 6.26, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina peaked at 7.08 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1880.

Argentina ranks 28th of 59 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.

Public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina, 1880 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1880 0 —
1890 0 —
1900 0 —
1910 0 —
1920 0 —
1930 0 —
2000 4.5 —
2001 4.49 -0.2%
2002 3.95 -12.0%
2003 3.78 -4.2%
2004 3.86 +2.0%
2005 4.02 +4.0%
2006 4.07 +1.2%
2007 4.26 +4.8%
2008 4.54 +6.6%
2009 5.76 +26.8%
2010 5.59 -3.0%
2011 5.76 +3.0%
2012 6.18 +7.3%
2013 6.34 +2.6%
2014 6.44 +1.6%
2015 6.83 +6.1%
2016 6.61 -3.3%
2017 6.74 +2.0%
2018 6.15 -8.7%
2019 6.25 +1.5%
2020 7.08 +13.3%
2021 6.52 -7.9%
2022 6.1 -6.5%
2023 6.26 +2.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 6.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.17, 1.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 6.26 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.71, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1880s 0 0 0 1
1890s 0 0 0 1
1900s 0 0 0 1
1910s 0 0 0 1
1920s 0 0 0 1
1930s 0 0 0 1
2000s 4.32 3.78 5.76 10
2010s 6.29 5.59 6.83 10
2020s 6.49 6.1 7.08 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 25 Croatia 6.41 compare
  2. 26 Slovakia 6.39 compare
  3. 27 Cyprus 6.34 compare
  4. 29 Italy 6.24 compare
  5. 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.13 compare
  6. 31 Estonia 6.12 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina?
Public health expenditure share gdp in Argentina was 6.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest public health expenditure share gdp recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 7.08 in 2020.
What is the lowest public health expenditure share gdp recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1880.
How does Argentina rank for public health expenditure share gdp?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is public health expenditure share gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Public health expenditure share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public health expenditure share gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,541 data points, 1880–2025
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